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Do penguins have a salt gland or a sweat gland?
Penguins have a salt gland, not a sweat gland. The salt gland helps them to excrete excess salt from their bodies, which is particularly useful for penguins that live in marine environments. Sweat glands are not as common in animals that live in cold climates like penguins do.
Is the penguin a mammal?
Penguins are flightless, aquatic birds. Penguins have a bill, wings, and lay eggs but they do not have mammary glands that produce milk.
Do penguins cry?
Penguins may appear to cry, but they do not shed tears like humans do. Instead, penguins have specialized glands near their eyes that help them excrete excess salt, which can make it look like they are crying.
How do penguins survive in the Arctic?
Penguins actually live in the Antarctic, not the Arctic. Penguins have several adaptations that help them survive, such as a layer of insulating blubber, waterproof feathers, and special glands to regulate body temperature. They also have a unique ability to dive deep for food and rely on a diet of fish and krill.
Can you have info on penguins feet?
Certainly! Penguins have webbed feet that help them swim efficiently in the water. Their feet are also adapted for walking on land, with special glands to help regulate their body temperature and prevent their feet from freezing in cold weather. Penguins have claws on their feet that come in handy for gripping onto slippery surfaces, such as ice.
Is penguin a mammal or a bird?
Penguins are birds. Mammals are classified as endothermic animals that have hair, mammary glands, and three middle ear bones. Birds, while endothermic, do not have hair, mammary glands or three middle ear bones. They do not nurse their young, which is the specific characteristic of mammals. Penguins lay eggs like other birds and their chicks do not grow in a womb.
Which are the glands present in are alimentary canal?
There are the Salivary Glands, Cardiac glands, Pyloric glands, and the Fundic glands.
Are sebaceous glands an example of aprocrine glands?
No. Apocrine glands are not sebaceous glands. They are specialized sweat glands.
Where were the penguins in Mr. Poppper's penguins from?
Mr. Poppers penguins were Gentoo penguins.
Are the adrenal glands ductless glands?
Yes. The adrenal glands are ductless glands.
Endocrine glands are glands without what?
endocrine glands are glands without ducts.
What are the two types of glands?
The two types of glands in a human body are ductless glands and duct glands. A few of the duct glands are tear ducts, sweat glands, and salivary glands.
