1. Dissection Tools

2. Dissecting Pan
Used to hold the specimen
Pin to secure

3. Lab Apron, Goggles, and Gloves
Protect clothing from spills
Protect hands

4. Probe
Sharp needle
Used to separate organs
Used to point

5. Assorted tools Dissecting Pins – used to hold the specimen in place
Scissors – used to cut through organs
Pipette – to add or remove small amounts of liquid

6. Forcep & Scalpel
Forceps- lift, or grasp an organ
Scalpel – to cut

7. Dorsal = the top side of an organism
Ventral =bottom side of the organism

8. Which tool is used to separate organs?
Probe
Scissors
Scalpel
Forceps

9. Which tool is used to hold organism in place?
Probe
Your hand
Pins
Scalpel

10. T/F it is better to use the scalpel when cutting through the muscle to get to the internal organs.

11. T/F Dorsal is the top of an organism.