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How many bones do Asian elephants have?
140 bones. Except the trunk. Everything in the trunk is muscle.
Is the trunk of an elephant bone or cartilage?
There are no bones or cartilage in an elephants trunk.
What do they do with the elephants trunks?
elephants have 40,000 muscles in there trunk
What do elephants do with other elephants bones?
Elephants burrie other elephants bones and usually the stay by the grave for 2-3 weeks.
What special features do elephants have?
They have a trunk
Do elephants breathe out of their trunk?
Yes they do.
Is there a main muscle in a elephants trunk?
no
What is the name of the lo an long appendage that hangs from elephants face?
a trunk
Can elephants break their trunks?
There are no bones in an elephant's trunk, so they cannot break in the traditional sense of the word. However, they do contain about 40,000 muscles, so they can be injured.
How many bones are there in an elephant's trunk?
There are no bones in an elephant's trunk, but many strong muscles. It is just a long, powerful nose.An elephant's trunk, a union of the nose and upper lip is a highly sensitive organ with more than 100,000 muscle units. It uses its trunk to rub an itchy eye or scratch its ear. Trunks are also used to threaten, and to throw objects. It drinks by filling its trunk with water and then pouring the water into it's mouth. It is used as a snorkel when swimming and to smell. It would be difficult for an elephant to survive if it's trunk were damaged.
What makes an elephants trunk move?
Elephants have muscles and tendons just like any other part of the body that flex and move the trunk.
Do elephants breath through their long trunk?
yes the elephants breathe through their trunk.. Think of it as a straw in your mouth. They drink by breathing in. they really suck the water in their trunk and squrit it into their mouth.
