Sheep Kidney Dissection Lab

Description

Sheep Kidney Dissection is a must-do lab for Anatomy and Physiology! Students will be able to see and touch the structures of the sheep kidney which helps them to better understand the structures and functions of the human kidney. Your A&P students will love this!

This resource includes 9 files:

1. READ THIS FIRST includes a product overview, link to dissection video on YouTube, contact information, terms of use, and image and font credits.
2. Student Lab Handout
3. Teacher’s Guide and Answer Key
4. Slideshow of pictures from the lab
5. Lab Practical Folder with 5 files

The Lab Practical Folder includes:

• Teacher’s Guide
• Lab Practical Station Cards
• Student Answer Sheet
• Answer Key
• Digital Sheep Kidney Lab Practical – This no-mess option can be used in the classroom using PowerPoint or you can upload it to Google Classroom for distance learning or make-up test for absent students.

The complete dissection video is hosted on YouTube. It’s about 10 minutes long and covers all the major structures. It’s perfect for…

• teachers who have never performed this dissection before
• distance learning
• students who are absent on the day of the lab
• students who morally object to dissection

Structures identified in the video:

• renal hilum
• ureter
• renal artery
• renal vein
• renal capsule
• renal cortex
• renal medulla
• renal pelvis
• renal pyramids
• renal papilla
• minor calyx
• major calyx
• renal pelvis
• renal columns

You might also like:

Sheep Eye Dissection Lab

Sheep Brain Dissection Lab

Questions? Email me at scienceisland2014@gmail.com.

Happy Teaching!

Carla Brooks

Science Island