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Frogs primarily break down their food through a combination of mechanical and chemical processes. They use their strong tongues to catch prey, which is then swallowed whole; frogs generally do not chew their food. The food passes into their stomach, where digestive enzymes break it down into smaller, absorbable nutrients before it moves into the intestines for further digestion and absorption. This efficient process allows frogs to quickly extract energy from their prey.
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Why is the interaction a frogs digestive and circulatory system important for its survival?
Well.... The frog needs nutrients in order to survive. When the frog would eat its food, the food would go down through the digestive system, where obviously the food would break down. Then the circulatory system would take the broken down food and spread the nutrients that were taken from the food, all across the frogs body. So the main answer is that a frogs digestive and circulatory system are important for its survival because the frog needs nutrient given to its body. The two systems work together to break down the food and spread the nutrients across the frogs body. - This was the way I answered a question on my lab.
What do frogs use to push their food down?
Frogs use the muscles of their eyes and pull their eyeballs down which pushes the pray down. The tongue is rather used for catching and holding the pray. Tongueless frogs (Pipidae) push their food in their mouth with there front legs. This looks strange, as the frogs 'eats with his hands'.
How does your saliva break down food?
it has special enzymes that break down food suckas
Where does food break down?
Food begins to break down as soon as it enters your mouth.
What substance is used to break food down?
Enzymes are used to break down food.
Do frogs have gizzards?
No, frogs do not have gizzards. Gizzards are muscular parts of the digestive system found in birds and some other animals to help grind up food. Frogs have a simple digestive system with a stomach that helps break down their food.
How do you break down food?
Your teeth chew it, then you swalllow and your acids in your body break down the food.
What antibodies help the stomach to break down food?
Antibodies are not used to break down food.
Which structures break down food and energy?
Mitochondria break down food and release energy.
What is the break down of food?
It is digestion.The process used to break down food is called digestion. Digestion helps break down food so that the nutrients can be absorbed into the system.
How do frogs swallow flies?
They retract their eyes down into their throats to push the food down.
Does digestion help organisms break down food?
Digestion is the process by which organisms break down food.
