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    Once upon a time there was a frog who croaked away in Bingle Bog. Every night from dusk to dawn‚ he croaked on and on. Other little animals around loathed his voice but they were left with no choice. The crass cacophony; a very loud and unpleasant noise blared out from the sumac tree. At whose foot the frog sang till the break of dawn. The stones‚ prayers‚ sticks‚ insults‚ complaints and bricks could not silence the frog’s determination to display his heart’s great pride and joy. One

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    Glass Frogs

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    plethora of trees which cover the tropical floor of the Andes mountains. There is one animal‚ the glass frog‚ that is native to this country and has a unique physical characteristic. Glass frogs have made their home in the forests of Ecuador and Peru and feature a translucent underside which makes their internal organs visible. They live remarkable two-phase lives‚ hopping from tadpole to frog. But there is an issue that has developed in the region of Ecuador relating to these unique creatures

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    Frog dissection

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    Background: As members of the class Amphibia‚ frogs may live some of their adult lives on land‚ but they must return to water to reproduce. Eggs are laid and fertilized in water. On the outside of the frog’s head are two external nares‚ or nostrils; two tympani‚ or eardrums; and two eyes‚ each of which has three lids. The third lid‚ called the nictitating membrane‚ is transparent. Inside the mouth are two internal nares‚ or openings into the nostrils; two vomerine teeth in the middle of the roof

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    Jennifer’s dream was to qualify for the Rio olympics on her grand horse Jet. Her horse had been injured in the months before. He had an abscess in his right hoof but it shouldn’t have prevented him from jumping. Her horse name was Jet . Her name was Jennifer. She loved riding horses and that’s all she wanted to do with rest of her life. She had been riding since she was four years old. She started out riding a miniature pony named simon. Simon was twelve hands and Jet was seventeen hands tall

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    Frog Dissection Manual 1. 2. Place the frog on the dissecting pan. Do not pin it down. Use these descriptions and the picture to identify each of the following external structures. A. Head – the anterior end of the frog extending to and including the eardrums mouth – the large opening at the anterior end of the head made up of a maxilla and mandible maxilla – the upper jaw bone mandible – the lower jaw bone external nares (i.e. nostrils) – two small openings on the dorsal surface of the

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    Anthropomorphism and Frog

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    poem The Frog and the Nightingale. 2. Anthropomorphism in Literature Anthropomorphized animals are frequently used to portray stereotyped characters with which the author quickly conveys the character traits. George Orwell’s Animal Farm and animated films such as Disney’s Robin Hood (1973 film) in which a lion is the king and the little character is a fox. Most famous children’s television characters are anthropomorphized funny animals such as Mickey Mouse‚ Bugs Bunny and Kermit the Frog as well

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    Eat That Frog! 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time by Brian Tracy There’s an old saying... "If the first thing you do when you wake up in the morning is eat a live frog‚ then nothing worse can happen for the rest of the day!" Brian Tracy says that your “frog” should be the most difficult item on your things to-do list‚ the one you’re most likely to procrastinate on; because‚ if you eat that first‚ it’ll give you energy and momentum for the rest of the day.

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    Gastrocnemius of Frog

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    abdomen. Then cut down between the legs to free the skin around one leg from the rest of the skin‚ cut any attachments of the skin to the body. Holding the upper part of the frog firmly in one hand pull the skin down off of the leg. Be careful when pull the skin off around the knee as it is attached more firmly there. Place the frog dorsal side up in the tray and make sure to keep the muscles moist with ringer solution at all times. Using a blunt (glass) probe separate the muscles of the upper thigh

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    Frog Dissection

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    B. Internal: The dissectors: o used hands to turn frog ventral side up‚ head anterior‚ hind limbs posterior o used forceps to lift fold of skin directly anterior to hind limbs o used scissors to make small superficial cut o inserted scissors into cut and continued superficially anterior medial through mandible o used scissors to make 2 lateral superficial cuts just anterior to hind limbs on either side of medial cut and stopped before reaching dorsal surface o

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    Frog Atlas

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    oF.~::--- Prehallux - !"V‚A(lu:\il:l ~ f\ c\Ji:h\~.!:‚;:::>-- Digits of toes J Web - · Tarsus or ankle _ . ‚.. :" M·)v EXTERNAL ANATOMY OF THE FROG ~--------Darkly are~ pigmented of the skin SwoJ._J.. en thumb A MALE FROG Ventral view Diffused skin pigmentation •-~~--Thumb not swollen A FEMALE FROG Ventral view Met atarsals Astragalus]Tarsals Calcaneum Ischium SKELETAL SYSTEM Dorsal View Transverse process Neural spine Postzygapophysis 2nd

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