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Fat bodies are used for insulation. They will be the smallest in the summer. The temperature is hotter, so they don't need to keep as much heat as in the winter.
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What season will fat bodies be smallest?
winter
Do humans have fat bodies like frogs?
No humans do not have fat bodies, like frogs, humans store their fat in slabs.
Why is there a decrease in the size of fat bodies in frogs during the breeding season?
Producing viable eggs depends on a frog getting more energy than it needs simply to stay alive, so extra energy is needed to support egg development. The fat bodies typically provide this. As the eggs grow and mature, the fat bodies decrease in size. It appears to be healthy for the fat bodies to accumulate fat and then lose the fat over the course of a year, a necessary part of the reproductive cycle.
Do frogs have?
Frogs have a 3-chamber heart (a ventricle and 2 atria), lungs, pancreas, fat bodies, spleen, testes, ovaries, ovaducts. The males even have a vestigial ovaduct.
Where are fat bodies located in frogs?
I THINK it's in the digestive system . not sure though
What is the yellowish structure that serves as an energy reserve?
The yellowish structures that serve as energy reserves in a frog are fat bodies. They are usually located just on the inside of the wall of the abdomen.fat bodiesFat Bodies serve as a frogs energy reserve.
Not enough fat in diet?
why do our bodies contain fat? why do our bodies contain fat?
Why do your bodies need fat?
Our bodies need fat to porvide energy and to get all the vitamins we need.
What do chubby frogs look like?
fat
How do you exchange frogs on pocket frogs?
because the ont g fat mut eat the pie
What are oval fat bodies?
Oval fat bodies are visible in urine. Oval fat bodies are usually renal proximal tubular cells with lipid in the cytoplasm. Oval fat bodies are usually a sign of nephrotic syndrome. They can be identified under microscope by their characteristic 'maltese cross' appearance.
Do legends have fat bodies?
No
