Frog Flashcard - Diagram Labeling

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What is the Glottis?

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The Glottis is the opening between the vocal cords in the larynx, which is involved in producing sound.

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What is the function of the Bladder in frogs?

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The Bladder stores urine before it is excreted from the body.

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What does the Gallbladder do?

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The Gallbladder stores bile produced by the liver, which helps in the digestion of fats.

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How can you identify a male frog?

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A male frog can be identified by the size of its thumb pads, which are larger than those of a female.

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What is the Cloaca?

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The Cloaca is a common opening for the excretory and reproductive systems in frogs.

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What is the Esophagus?

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The Esophagus is a tube that connects the mouth to the stomach, allowing food to pass through.

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What is the Tympanic Membrane?

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The Tympanic Membrane, or eardrum, is a membrane that vibrates in response to sound waves, allowing frogs to hear.

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What is the role of the Large Intestine?

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The Large Intestine absorbs water and salts from the remaining indigestible food matter and compacts it into feces.

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What is the function of the Pancreas?

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The Pancreas produces digestive enzymes and hormones, including insulin, which regulates blood sugar.

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What is the Stomach's role in digestion?

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The Stomach breaks down food using acids and enzymes, preparing it for further digestion in the intestines.