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Turtles have two lungs, one left, one right.
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Do turtles breathe with their lungs?
Yes, but some species can also breathe through their anus.
How does a breath?
Turtles have lungs, but they have different musculature for using the lungs because they cannot expand the chest cavity. Many aquatic turtles additionally take advantage of strategies using external water pressure and downward atmospheric pressure to help force air in or out of their lungs.
Does sea snakes and turtles breathe with lungs?
All turtles have lungs - not gills. They hold their breath when they dive.
Where do snapping turtles find there food?
lungs
Do turtles use lungs to breath?
yes
Can turtles breathe on land?
Turtles have lungs - not gills. They breathe just fine in air, on land.
What do turtles use to breathe?
Air of course!
Do sea turtles have lungs and gills?
This is actually a hard question to answer. Because Turtles can actually diffuse oxygen from the water with what is commonly referred to as Bum Gills. They aren't actually gills, but have the similar function.
What do turtles use their lungs for?
They use them to breathe with, to get oxygen from the air.
How do sea turtles breath?
Sea turtles are amphibians, which means they breathe out of their lungs.
Do turtles have ablowholes?
no they have lungs/gills because they are not whales(mammals) they are amphibians.
How do land turtles breathe?
through their lungs they don't have gills at all
