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The cloacal opening is the anus. Aquatic turtles hibernate in the water during the winter months. Their body functions slow and the anus widens to allow water to circulate into the opening. The opening is similar to the gills of a fish. As water circulates through the opening oxygen is absorbed by the many capilaries located in the cloacal opening.
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What is the cloacal opening of a snake?
It is an orifice that Snakes excrete their urine and feces from, not like mammals that have two orifices for this action
What animal can breathe through its butt?
A sea cucumber is an animal that can breathe through its anus. It uses a process called cloacal respiration to absorb oxygen from the water.
Do turtles fart out there mouth?
Only a few species of turtles have cloacal bursae that are rich in blood vessels and can be used for gas exchange. The vast majority of turtle species do not either have these cloacal bursae, or if they do, they cannot use them for gas exchange. Please refer to the end of the article I am added to related links.
Which is correct turtle or turtle?
iortoise is a turtle who lives on the land
How do you force feed a turtle?
Forcing food on a turtle should be avoided whenever possible as it can cause stress and harm. If it's necessary for medical reasons, it's best to seek advice from a veterinarian on the proper technique and tools. Usually, this involves gently opening the turtle's mouth and placing small amounts of food inside, being careful not to cause distress or harm.
How do saltwater crocodiles excrete?
Through their cloacal opening.
What is cloacal aperture?
Cloacal aperture can be defined as the posterior opening on the body surface of the cloaca in vertebrates such as in birds, reptiles, fish, and amphibians.
What is the cloacal opening of a snake?
It is an orifice that Snakes excrete their urine and feces from, not like mammals that have two orifices for this action
How do you tell if your turtle is a boy?
Some species of turtle males have longer tails or front claws, or the cloacal openings are set more at the end of the carapace.
What body secretions and wastes pass through the cloacal aperture?
In birds, the cloacal aperture is where urine, feces, and reproductive fluids such as semen or eggs pass through. It serves as a common opening for the digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems.
What animal can breathe through its butt?
A sea cucumber is an animal that can breathe through its anus. It uses a process called cloacal respiration to absorb oxygen from the water.
Do some turtles breath from their bum when under water?
no, that just silly!!!! No they do not breathe under water. They have lungs. Aquatic turtles such as the red - eared slider can hold their breath for 3 - 4 hours. If you are wondering because your turtle is blowing bubbles from behind it, it is because it is a sexually mature male turtle. A few species of turtles have cloacal bursae that are rich in blood vessels and can be used for gas exchange. The vast majority of turtle species do not either have these cloacal bursae, or if they do, they cannot use them for gas exchange. Please refer to the end of the article I am added to related links.
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What is the difference between a girl snapping turtle and a boy snapping turtle?
The opening in the tail and it's proximity to the body. Closer to the body, the turtle's a girl, further out a boy.
What are the adaptations of green sea turtles?
the ribs of a sea turtle are attached to the shell and so they sea turtle breathes by opening and closing his/hers legs.
Do eagles have penis's?
The Bald Eagle does not have a penis. They have what is called a Cloaca. When the male has mounted the female, he will rub his cloaca against the female's, flapping his wings and moving from side to side. Then, sperm will travel from the male's testicles into the female's cloacal opening. He will then dismount her and soon, eaglets will be born. Just an FYI.Read more: How_do_Bald_Eagles_reproduceBirds do NOT have external sexual organs. The male eagle does not have testes. The male and female do rub together but the male ejaculates as if pooping and the sperm is rubbed into the female cloacal opening. It's all external.
Do snakes have any history of having arms?
Snakes are believed to have evolved fromt he same ancestor as lizards. The 'old world' pythons still retain the remants of legs - in the form of visible spurs either side of the cloacal opening.
