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They don't, you have it the wrong way round. The structures in the mouth of a frog are adaptations that help it compete and SURVIVE.

Structure do not lead to adaptation, structures ARE adaptations.

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Relate how the mouth and its structure adapt a frog to its terrestrial existence?

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What are the frogs vomerine teeth?

Frogs have vomerine teeth to help them hold their prey, while the maxillary teeth help crush the prey of the frogThe volmerine teeth of a frog are tiny and pointy and aligned in pairs at the roof of their mouth. It is used along with the tongue to hold their preys.The vomerine teeth on a frog are used to prevent the prey they caught from getting away. The vomerine teeth can be found between the frog's inner nostril openings.Vomerine teeth of frog are present on vomer bone in buccal cavity and help in preventing escape of insects .


How does a frog swallow?

A frog has two eye bulges in the roof of its mouth. When it catches prey with its tongue, it forces its eyes down and the bulges move to help move the prey to the back of the throat so it can be swallowed. Also when a frog throws up, it throws up its stomach and uses his forepaws to squeeze the content out of it, whereafter it swallows its stomach back in.


How is a frogs tongue attached?

A frog's tongue is attached to the front of its mouth by a sticky and muscular base called the hyoid bone. This bone allows the frog to project its tongue rapidly to catch prey. The tongue itself is covered in mucus to help trap insects when it flicks out.


What is mouth lining?

The mouth lining is the soft tissue that covers the inside of the mouth, including the cheeks, lips, tongue, and roof of the mouth. It is made up of mucous membranes that help protect the underlying structures and aid in functions such as speech and eating.


What can you see in the opened mouth of a frog?

you dont see anything, it will just bite you before you have a chance too look :D haha jk a tounge, the mouth is usually pink but it all depends on the type of frog. sorry if thats not a help but I need to know what type it is to give more detail. SORRY! :(


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