| Term | Definition |
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glottis |
the opening to the lungs |
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esophagus |
the food tube, leads from mouth to stomach |
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eustachian tube |
the tubes leading to the tympanic membranes |
|
tympanum |
"ears" on a frog |
|
liver |
filters toxins from the blood |
|
pancreas |
produces digestive juices |
|
gallbladder |
stores the bile produces by the liver |
|
stomach |
prepares the food for digestion |
|
lungs |
oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange |
|
fat body |
provides good insulation, energy, and protection |
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spleen |
helps to clean the blood |
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bladder |
stores urine |
|
kidney |
filters blood to produce urine |
|
small and large intestines |
digests food |