FROG final exam review 2023

Front

What is the function of the esophagus in a frog?

Back

The esophagus allows food to pass from the mouth to the stomach.

Front

What is the role of the glottis in a frog?

Back

The glottis allows air to enter the frog's lungs.

Front

What are maxillary teeth used for in frogs?

Back

Maxillary teeth are used to grasp prey.

Front

How can you externally determine the sex of a frog?

Back

The sex of a frog can be determined by the enlarged thumb pads of the front feet in males.

Front

What organ stores bile in a frog?

Back

The gallbladder stores bile in a frog.

Front

What is the function of nares in frogs?

Back

Nares are the nostrils that allow frogs to breathe air.

Front

What is the significance of thumb pads in male frogs?

Back

Thumb pads are enlarged in male frogs and are used during mating.

Front

What is the difference between vomerine teeth and maxillary teeth in frogs?

Back

Vomerine teeth are located on the roof of the mouth and are used to hold prey, while maxillary teeth are on the jaw and help grasp prey.

Front

What is the primary function of the liver in frogs?

Back

The liver produces bile and helps in digestion.

Front

What is the role of the large intestine in a frog?

Back

The large intestine absorbs water and prepares waste for excretion.