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AMPHIBIANS - Group3 (Annette&Suyen) 2
AMPHIBIANS - Group3 (Annette&Suyen) 2
The gaseous exchange occurs mainly through the skin and in the lungs. The lungs of the frogs consist of a pair of thin-walled sacs connected to the mouth through an opening called glottis.
3.The skin is kept moist by glands found on the surface of the body
- facilitate rapid and efficient exchange of gases between the skin & the environment
Exhalation
When the lungs muscles contract, air is expelled from the lungs.
1.During inhalation, the air is drawn into the . cavity through the nostrils. 2.The .. is closed and the stale air remains in the lungs. 3.When the glottis opens, the.. are closed. 4.The increased air pressure forces air into the lungs. 5.The lungs. and with rapid movements of buccopharyngeal floor, this will accumulate fresh air for When the lungs muscles .and also with the help of abdominal pressure, air is ..is expelled from the lungs.