Frog Respiratory Sys. Organ & Function Flashcards

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External nares

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Anterior opening for the entry and exit of air

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Internal nares

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Posterior opening that leads air from the nasal cavity into the pharynx

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3
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Oral/Buccal Cavity

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Where buccopharyngeal respiration takes place

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4
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Pharynx

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Used to transfer food from the mouth to the espphagus

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5
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Larynx

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Serves to guard the air passage

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6
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Lungs

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Brings in oxygen and breathes out carbon dioxide

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7
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Glottis

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Controls airflow in and out of respiratory passages

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