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Mechanism of Respiration of Scoliodon.

26 Aug 2022 1 minute read 0 comments burn-it-down

During respiration, water is drawn into the mouth and passes through the internal gill slits of the bathing gill lamella and emerges from the outer gill slits. The floor of the buccopharyngeal cavity is dented contraction of the hypobranchial (hypogl...

Cranial Nerves of Guinea Pigs.

10 Jul 2022 1 minute read 0 comments burn-it-down

The peripheral nervous system of Guinea pig consists of 1. cranial nerves and 2. spinal nerves.   Guinea pigs or Cavia porcellus have 12 pairs of cranial nerves and they are given below.   The entire nervous system of the guinea pig is divided into...

An Introduction to The Asian Common Toad

23 Jun 2022 2 minute read 0 comments burn-it-down

In Asia, there are seven species of common toads. All of them are arboreal, meaning that they spend most of their time in trees. They’re also nocturnal creatures, so you won’t be able to observe them during the day. However, Asian common toads can ma...

Differences between a frog and a toad.

15 Jun 2022 1 minute read 1 comment burn-it-down

Frogs and toads are not the same though their physical appearance is quite similar. I have just made a table of differences between frogs and toads in Microsoft word and here is the table.   Follow me for more educational content. Respiratory System...