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There is no scientific evidence to prove a frog's bones are any softer than the bones from other amphibians. Frogs have solid bones and soft tissue like any other creature.

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What is the soft triangular part of the pony's foot called?

The soft triangular part of a pony's foot is called the frog. It acts as a shock absorber and helps with circulation in the hoof.


How many bones does a lizard have?

There are 159 bones in a frog skeleton, depending on what type of frog.


What bones make up the sole of the foot of the frog?

TARSAL BONES: the short bones between ankle and metatarsalsmedial cuneiformintermediate cuneiformlateral cuneiformnavicularcuboidtaluscalcaneusMETATARSAL BONES: 1-5 the long bones from base of toes up to tarsal bonesPHALANGES: the bones that make up the toes


Which bone in the frog skeleton would hold the most weight?

The femur bone in the frog skeleton would hold the most weight as it is the longest and strongest bone in the frog's body, designed to support the frog's body weight and facilitate jumping and leaping movements.


What human skeletal system is missing in the frog?

The axial and appendicular both make up a frog and human's skeletal system. For a frog, the skeletal system's main function is locomotion and maintaining posture. Although the human and frog skeletal system also protect vital organs the frog does not have any ribs whereas a human does. The frog also has less number of vertebrae, extended pelvic bones, and long bones of the hind legs. The frog skeletal system has l59 and the human has 206. The human's skeletal system is a moveable frame and is an efficient factory for producing red blood cells. The frog's skeletal system also produces red blood cell and all their bones are covered with a membrane called the periosteum from which they get their circulation nerves.

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Why are there very few frog fossils?

frogs have very soft bones that are destroyed easilyMost frogs are very small and have thin, weak bones. Small, weak bones fossilize much less often than large, thick bones, hence frog fossils are rare.


What do you get when you cross a soft drink and a frog?

When you cross a soft drink and a frog you get a Croak-a-cola.


What is the different of soft bones and hard bones?

soft you can bend and hard you can not


How many teeth does a dart frog have?

A frog's skeletal system is comprised of 159 bones.


Do you eat the bones in frog legs?

No. Frog legs are eaten much like chicken, you eat the meat and discard the bones.


How are frog bones different than human bones?

How are they the same? The bones in a frog are inside of its body and humans are the same way. How are they different? They are different because their fingers and toes are webbed.


What are the parts of the skeleton of frog?

Bones


How many bones does a full grown frog have?

There are 159 bones in a full grown frog and same goes for the tedpoles, the baby frogs.


How many soft bones do babies have?

There are no soft bones, just incompletely ossified joints such as the fontanels of the skull and the growth plates of the long bones.


Why are there so few frog fossils?

The reason frog fossils are hard to come by is because of the softness of their bones.When the earth, soil and rocks move underground, their bones are easily destroyed. Which means fossils cannot form as easily.But saying that, one of the most famous fossils ever recovered is one of a frog, as you can see its facial features, which is rare for a fossil in general, let alone a frog fossil. More about that on the national Geographic website (click here).


How many bones are there in the skull of the frog?

54


How many bones does an aquatic frog have?

22