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The reason why the large intestine is called the longer one is because it is much more thicker than than the small one which is skinnier but much more longer

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What are differences between frogs and humans large intestines?

One key difference is that in humans, the large intestine is longer and more developed than in frogs. The large intestine in frogs is simpler in structure and functions primarily in water reabsorption. Additionally, frogs have a specialized structure called the cloaca, which serves as a chamber for excretion, reproduction, and waste elimination.


Where does the frogs intestine lead?

In a frog the first part of the small intestine is called duodenum. The second part is called the ileum. The small intestine leads to the large intestine.


Is a frogs large intestine coiled or not?

No. The small intestine is.


How the length of a frogs small intestine relate to its function in absorbing nutrients?

Because the longer the length of the small intestine, the more surface area and more time there is for nutrients to be absorbed


How long are a frogs intestines?

The frogs intestine is 28 inches in length


What is the purpose of a frogs small intestine?

It has no purpose.


What are six anatomical differences between the digestive system of a human and a frog?

Frogs have a much simpler digestive system compared to humans, with a single-chambered stomach while humans have a complex four-chambered stomach. Humans have a longer small intestine for nutrient absorption, while frogs have a shorter one. Frogs have a large sac-like structure called the gall bladder to store bile, while humans have a gall bladder but it is not as prominent as in frogs. Frogs have a single opening for both ingestion and excretion called the cloaca, while humans have separate openings for these functions. Frogs have a specialized organ called a cloacal bursa for water absorption, which humans lack. Frogs have a shorter large intestine compared to humans.


What is the opening in the mouth or airway of a frog called?

frogs mouth part can be named as SNOUT.


Where is the location of the small intestine of a frog?

Absorb nutrients.


What are the two parts of the small intestine in a frog?

The two parts are the small intestine and the thin intestine


What does the small intestine do to the food that the frogs eat?

Absorb nutrients.


What does a frogs small intestine do to the food that it eats?

Absorb nutrients.