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the eustachian tube
Manley Zboncak
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What keeps food and water from entering the frogs lungs inside?
the eustachian tube
How does frogs breathe on land and on water?
on land , frogs breathe with the help of lungs , and in water , with the help of gills.
Do red-eyed tree frogs have lungs?
Yes they do. All frogs, salamanders and Caecillians have lungs. However the tadpoles do not and develop lungs in the time that they live in water.
What helps frogs live in water lungs or gills?
Gills, because lungs help it live on land.
What keeps food and water from entering the lung?
the eustachian tube
Do frogs neeed oxygen?
As tadpoles they have gills and swim in the water all day, but when they become frogs they produce lungs and lungs need oxygen. So yes they do need oxygen.
What prevents water from entering your lungs when you drink?
backward movement of epiglotis
What keeps food masses from entering the respiratory system?
The epiglottis is the flap that prevents food and water from entering the trachea.
How do frogs breathe in water and on land?
frogs breathe through there skins. but the frog has lungs but no ribs! They don't. Frogs can hold their breath for a very long time but they still have to come to the surface to breath air.They don't, they hold their breath like we do, they can just do it a long time. During their tadpole stage, they breathe under water through their skin, using internal gills. When they mature into frogs, they develop lungs and then can only breathe air using their lungs.
What is an animal that has lungs and legs and can live in water called?
Amphibians such as toads, frogs and newts, etc.
Do frogs have lungs or gills?
They have lungs. Tadpoles have gills, but lose them as they grow into frogs. Frogs can still live in water as they breathe through their skin. They also can live on land via their lungs. They are amphibious for this reason
What is the frogs fitness for life in water?
Frogs can breathe through their skin, which allows them to breathe underwater for long periods of time. They also have lungs, allowing them to perform strenuous activities in water.
