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Do non athletic have better lungs then athletic?
No. Athletes typically have better and bigger lungs. So do people who play woodwind and brass musical instruments. Bagpipers often have the best lungs, of all.
What is the name of the organ that reptiles breath with?
Lizards breathe using their lungs. If they are underwater they have to come to the surface to breathe. Amphibians (frogs, newts, salamanders etc) are NOT reptiles. Amphibians often breathe through their skin.
Cardiovascular exercise causes your lungs to breathe less often?
False - If you are exercising, you are breathing more.
Snakes breathe by means of which organ?
Snakes breathe using their lungs, like all reptiles. If they are underwater they have to come to the surface to breathe. Amphibians (frogs, newts, salamanders etc) are NOT reptiles. Amphibians often breathe through their skin.
What is the medical term pertaining to the lungs?
Medical terms related to the lung often begin with pulmo-, from the Latin pulmonarius ("of the lungs"), or with pneumo- (from Greek πνεύμω "breathe")The term that means "pertaining to the lungs" is pulmonary.pulmonary
What is the difference between how reptiles breathe and how amphibians breathe?
Reptiles (snakes, lizards, crocodiles etc) breathe using lungs. If they are underwater they have to come to the surface to breathe. Amphibians (frogs, newts, salamanders etc) are NOT reptiles. Amphibians often breathe through their skin. They can also gulp air into their primitive lungs using their mouth or throat.
Do any reptiles breathe through gills?
Yes, all reptiles breathe using lungs. If they are underwater they have to come to the surface to breathe. Amphibians (frogs, newts, salamanders etc) are NOT reptiles. Amphibians often breathe through their skin.
Does sea snakes and turtles breathe with lungs?
All turtles have lungs - not gills. They hold their breath when they dive.
What animals have gills and lungs?
The only animal that has true lungs and gills is the lungfish. Animals like frogs often have gills for a portion of their lives and then later develop lungs.
Amphibians breathe by means of which organ?
Amphibians (frogs, newts, salamanders etc) have primitive lungs. Amphibians often transfer oxygen from the air or water (breathe) through their skin. They can also gulp air into their lungs using their mouths or throats, but their chests don't expand like reptiles or humans.
Is it true that cardiovascular exercise causes your lungs to breathe less often?
No. Cardiovascular exercise, also known as aerobic exercise, causes you to breath more.
How do alligator breathe?
Alligators breathe with lungs as air breathing animals. They do not have gills and have to surface to get air.The same way that you or I do. Reptiles cannot live without air but some are adapted to live in the water and they do not need to breathe as often as you or I. Also, reptiles have a much slower metabolism and that further reduces their oxygen needs.Alligators have lungs and breathe air. They can hold their breath for long periods of time, but will eventually surface to get some air.
