Are you ready for a forensic dissection activity that is on the cutting edge? Engage students and revitalize your instruction of mammalian structure and function with a “real” classroom autopsy! Participants dissect a Carolina’s Perfect Solution® pig by modeling the protocols of a forensic pathologist.
NGSS Scientific and Engineering Practice: Developing and using models
NGSS Core Idea: LS 1: From molecules to organisms: Structures and processes
Learn how to perform a dissection on Carolina Biological Supply Company’s fetal pig specimen. This video will walk you through the entire process from preparation to removing the organ block for observing the internal pig organs.
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