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Yes. They can also absorb moisture through their skin.

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Q: Can frogs absorb oxygen through their skin?
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What animals with skin that can absorb water and oxygen?

Amphibians


Where do frogs get water from?

They absorb it through their skin.


7 Why are blood vessels so close to the frogs sub surface skin?

The frog's skin has many small blood vessels so that oxygen can go through the thin skin, through the fine blood vessels, and into the blood stream, allowing for the frog to breathe more easily.


Why do frogs only get oxygen through their skin?

The frog gets oxygen through its lungs just as we do. It can also absorb it through the skin and the mouth lining. Overall the surface area of the skin wouldn't be enough to absorb enough oxygen to supply all the cells of the body. However, absorption through the skin is very useful when the frog is under water.


Do frogs drink water?

No, frogs do not drink water. Frogs absorb water through their skin.


What are two ways frogs can exchange gases?

They breathe through lungs while on land,and by their skin while in water Through their skin.


Why don't frogs need to drink?

They absorb water through their skin.


Where do frogs get there water from?

They absorb any moisture they need - through their skin.


Why do humans not use their skin for gas exchange?

Humans cannot breathe through their skin because they are large organisms. Smaller organisms, such as frogs or flatworms, are able to absorb oxygen through their skin because the oxygen doesn't have to travel fr from the surface of the skin. It also has to do with the fact that human skin isn't as moist as the skin of frogs, etc., and moist skin is required for transdermal breathing.


Why don't frogs drink water?

Frogs don't need to drink water they can absorb it through their skin.


What kind of animals breathe through moist skin?

animals that breathe through moist skin book lungs and book lungs.


Is it true that an amphibian can exchange gas through its skin?

Frogs can exchange a little oxygen through their skin.