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They have "ribbits, ribbits, ribbits" instead of ribs. Naaah, seriously, we do need ribs (and diaphragm, and intercoastal muscles, among others) to help us breath. Frogs breath quite differently from us: * oxygen can enter through their moist skin (straight into the blood), also * through the nose/mouth, but the mechanics are different, ribs (diaphragm, intercoastal muscles) are not necessary. More about frogs can be found on: http://en.wikipedia.org.wiki/Frog
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What is the scientific name for the rib cagge?
Ribcage is the scientific name.The rib cage defines the thorax, or upper body, so the medical term for rib cage is 'thoracic cage'. (Thore -ASS-ik)
How does the rib cage function during gas exchange in rat?
The rib cage expands, causing a negative pressure change in the abdominal cavity, which can only be relieved by letting air in the lungs. Exhaling is the opposite: the rib cage contracts, causing a positive pressure change, which is relieved by expelling air from the lungs.
What organs are under your rib cage?
your lungson the right side your liveron the left, your kidney and stomachand sorta in the middle at the end of the rib cage is Duodenum (beginning): beginning of the small intestine.
What bone protects the lungs?
The rib cage is the bone that protects the lungs. The ribs are connected to the thoracic vertebrae at the back and the sternum at the front to form a protective enclosure around the lungs and other vital organs in the chest.
The sternum is part of the?
The sternum is part of the rib cage and is located in the center of the chest. It serves as an attachment point for the rib bones and protects the heart and lungs.
DO FROGS HAVE RIB CAGE?
No
Is it possible to get rib cage reconstruction if your rib cage is mishapen?
it is not possible to cunstruct a rib cage again.
What is a Rib Cage Plait?
References to:1. Lacing of the rib cage: rib cage kinesiology, Plaiting/lacing
How can you break your rib cage?
You can break your rib cage a number of ways but overall from a blunt blow to the rib cage
Do whales have rib cage?
Yes, whales do have rib cage.
Are the lungs distal to the rib cage?
The rib cage is superficial to the lungs. The rib cage encloses the lungs for protection.
What are the disadvantages of a frog's circulatory system?
frog does not have ribs. It does not have rib cage also, so frogs cannot breathe by expanding the rib cage
What is the size of human rib cage?
what is the approximate size of the human rib cage
What is the scientific name for the rib cagge?
Ribcage is the scientific name.The rib cage defines the thorax, or upper body, so the medical term for rib cage is 'thoracic cage'. (Thore -ASS-ik)
What bone protects your heart and stomache?
Your rib cage protects your heart and stomach,because the rib cage is kind of a cage and when you get hit there,it dosent hurt your organs but it can damage the rib cage.
What protects the lungs and supports breathing?
The Rib Cage, Sternum and the Diaphragm.
Do frogs have a thoracic cavity?
Yes, frogs have a thoracic cavity. The thoracic cavity encloses the heart and lungs in frogs, along with other organs such as the liver and stomach. This cavity is protected by the rib cage and plays a crucial role in respiration and circulation.
