Monday, September 30, 2013

Breathing - not in the human sense

Frogs have lungs, like humans, but they don't usually breath like humans. Most frogs breathe through their skin - which is why the skin needs to stay moist and such. The frogs respiratory system consists of a pair of lungs, a pair of bronchi, and a trachea. The lungs have a large amount of microscopic functional units called alveoli.

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