Dissection of the Starfish

Record number: 4999

Category: Anatomy and Dissection

Type: CD-ROM

Description: The "Introduction" provides an overview of this spiny-skinned marine inhabitant. Discover its use of hydraulics in capturing and devouring prey. "External Anatomy" discusses the unique make-up of this extraordinary creature. Arms, sieve plates and tube feet are explained and clearly illustrated by full screen high quality digital photography. By using QuickTime video clips, "Internal Anatomy" shows the procedure for dissecting starfish including the proper procedure for removing the aboral covering. Internal structures are illustrated and explained. All pertinent terminology is pronounced.

Comments & References: Item number W-DA STR1 (single CD-ROM); item number W-DA STR10 (Lab Pack of 10). Windows/Macintosh hybrids. This is one of a collection of classroom dissections that will help introducing laboratory procedures to the students. The flexible, multimedia format allows students to use the product in a variety of ways as a realistic introduction, an electronic lab manual and/or a detailed review. See record numbers 4995, 4996, 4997, 4998 and 5000 for the other CD-ROMs in this series. All six dissections are available on one CD-ROM or separately. The other dissections are: Frog, Crayfish, Perch, Grasshopper and Earthworm. This item is available through the Humane Education Loan Program (HELP) of the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS). See record number 1475 or http://www.hsus.org for more information.

Computer type: Macintosh, IBM

Price: US$39.95 each; Lab Pack of 10: US$199.00. Loan Program: Free of charge


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