A Simple Method for Clearing and Staining Specimens for The Demonstration of Animal Skeleton

Main Authors: Luthfi, Muhammad Ja’far, Soesilo, Nyoman Puniawati
Format: Article info application/pdf eJournal
Bahasa: eng
Terbitan: Sunan Kalijaga State Islamic University & Society for Indonesian Biodiversity , 2019
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Online Access: http://sciencebiology.org/index.php/BIOMEDICH/article/view/99
http://sciencebiology.org/index.php/BIOMEDICH/article/view/99/83
Daftar Isi:
  • Teaching skeletal system would be more attractive using real/preserved specimen compared to those using only book. The aim of the research was to develop clearing and staining method of animal skeleton specimen using Alizarin Red S-Alcian Blue as teaching aid tool. The specimen were eviscerated, fixed, stained, cleared, and keep in glycerine solution. The spesimen will increase effectiveness in elementary school science teaching and learning.