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What is the another name for pharynx?
another name is the throat. pharynx is the appropiate name though and i reccomend you use that.
What is the usual segment number of the pharynx on an earthworm?
The segment number of the pharynx on an earthworm is around 4-7. Hope that helps.
Are frogs metaphors?
No. Frogs are amphibians.
What Frogs Eat Meat?
Some frogs that are carnivorous may eat meat, including insects, worms, small fish, and even other frogs. Examples of carnivorous frogs include bullfrogs, horned frogs, and African clawed frogs. These frogs have specialized diets that consist primarily of animal matter.
What is the mechanics of an insect's pharynx?
An insect's pharynx works by contracting muscles to help push food downwards toward the esophagus. The pharynx also helps regulate the flow of air during respiration by controlling the opening and closing of the respiratory system. Insects have a tube-like structure that extends from the pharynx to the gut, allowing for both food and air to pass through.
What are the differences in the frogs pharynx and the humans pharynx?
A frogs pharynx is twice the size of a humans
What is the opening to the frogs lungs?
The glottis opens to the pharynx leading to the lungs.
Do frogs have a pharynx?
A frog's digestive system obviously begins with its mouth. Although frogs have two sets of teeth in the buccal cavity, they do not use them to eat their prey. These are used to hold the prey until it can be swallowed. The male frogs have a pharynx, which is in the throat on the way to the esophagus.
What part is the upper part of the respiratory system?
Pharynx
What is the common passageway for both respiration and digestion?
the throat. pharynx.
What parts of the respiratory system and digestive system overlap?
Pharynx
What is the purposes of the pharynx?
The pharynx is the scientific term for the throat. The pharynx is a passageway from the mouth and nose to the esophagus and larynx.
What structure carries both food and air?
The pharynx carries both food and air. It is a passageway at the back of the oral and nasal cavities that leads to the esophagus (for food) and the trachea (for air).
What is the plural form of the word pharynx?
The plural form of the word "pharynx" is "pharynges."
What is the respiratory function of the pharynx?
The pharynx carries air from the nose and mouth to the trachea. The pharynx also has functions in the digestive system.
Where does the gullet and windpipe split?
They get separated in lower pharynx. That is laryngo-pharynx.
What structure serve as a passageway for both air and food?
Your Pharynx
