Organ ID
Organ Function
External Features
Anatomical Terms
Potluck
100
What is the tympanum or tympanic membrane?
100
Structures that store long-term energy
What are fat bodies?
100
Structures used by tadpoles to breathe
What are gills?
100
The back surface of the frog
What is 'dorsal'?
100
Place where the frog's tongue is attached
What is the front of the mouth?
200
Structures 9 and 11
What are the gallbladder and oviducts?
200
The two organs used by the frog for breathing
What are the lungs and skin?
200
Feature that protects the eye and keeps it moist
What is the nictitating membrane?
200
The front surface (belly side) of the frog
What is 'ventral'?
200
Two ways to tell that a frog is male
What are the enlarged thumbpad and the presence of testes?
300
Structure 5
What is the ileum of the small intestine?
300
Passageway for digestive waste, urine, and reproductive cells
What is the cloaca?
300
Another name for the frog's eardrum
What are the tympanum or tympanic membrane?
300
The process of a tadpole changing into an adult frog
What is metamorphosis?
300
Organ that stores bile
What is the gallbladder?
400
Structures 1 and 4
What are the heart and the stomach?
400
Organ in which most of the frog's digestion and absorption of nutrients takes place
What is the small intestine?
400
Another name for the frog's nostrils
What are nares?
400
Toward the frog's head
What is anterior?
400
Organs that carry eggs from the ovaries to the cloaca
What are oviducts?
500
Structures b and 8
What are the vomerine teeth and the glottis?
500
Paired structures responsible for the removal of nitrogenous wastes from the blood into urine
What are the kidneys?
500
Between the frog's legs
Where would you find the cloaca?
500
Toward the frog's hind legs
What is posterior?
500
Opening in front of the frog's gullet that carries air toward the lungs; it also allows them to make sounds
What is the glottis?