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Amphibian Review

These terms are associated with the class amphibia, frog dissection, and some of previous sections dealing with fish and arthropods. Quiz is Thursday, May 18, 2006.

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Label the parts of the frog lifecycle, Egg, Larva (tadpole), adult,
NaresNostrils
Amphibian"double life"
TympanumEardrum
nictitating membraneExtra eyelid that protects the eye from debris.
vomerine teethteeth for grabbing prey; located inside the mouth by the internal nares.
maxillary teeth"teeth" located on the upper jaw.
Tonguehinged in the front of the mouth
glottiscreates the croaking noise
pharynxthroat
esophagustube connecting the mouth to the stomach
stomachwhere food is broken down
small intestinewhere digested food travels to when it leaves the stomach
large intestinewhere digested food is absorbed into the body
liver3 lobes
cloacaan opening where waste and sex cells are excreted
chromatophorescolored spots on the external anatomy; used for camouflage
forelimbsfront appendages
hindlimbsback appendages used for swimming and jumping
digitsanother term for phalanges (fingers and toes)
websskin between digits used for swimming
Anuransorder of tail-less amphibians
Animaliathe kingdom we are studying
InsectaClass of insects
endoskeletonan internal skeleton


Van Nuys High School
Van Nuys, California

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