Sheep Brain Dissection Anatomy & physiology Module 9

Lab Safety Everyone must wear gloves to touch the specimen. Specimen must stay in the dissection pan. Follow the directions and fully complete the lab before mangling the specimen. Do not eat the specimen or any parts thereof. Do not stab at anyone or the specimen. When you are finished be sure to clean your area.

Sheep Brain Dissection Identify the Parts

Sheep Brain Dissection Questions How do the relative sizes of the sheep and human cerebral hemispheres differ? How do the convolutions and sulci of the sheep cerebrum compare with the human cerebrum in numbers? What is the significance of the differences you noted in your answers for questions 1 and 2? What difference did you note in the structures of the sheep cerebellum and the human cerebellum (consider percentage of brain)? How do the sizes of the olfactory bulbs of the sheep brain compare with those of the human brain? What is the significance of the differences you noted in your answers for questions 4 and 5?