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What is the thorax?
The body section that wings and legs are attached.
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What are femur, tibia, and tarsus?
The three parts of the leg from top (part connected to insect) to bottom.
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What is the ovaries and eggs?
The organ that takes up most of the space in a female grasshopper.
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What is the rectum?
The pouch at the end of the intestine where final digestion occurs and waste material is stored until it is released.
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What are vormerine teeth?
The two small teeth on the roof of a frog's mouth - used to hold prey.
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What is four?
The number of wings grasshoppers have.
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What are spiracles?
The tiny openings on the sides of the grasshopper used to take in oxygen.
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What is the crop?
The organ located at the anterior end of the esophagus that stores food temporarily.
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What is the anus?
The opening where waste materials are released.
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What is the esophagus (leads to the stomach) and the glottis (leads to the lungs)
The two openings in the back of the mouth (throat) of the frog.
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What are the hindwings?
The wings that are membranous and used for flying.
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What is the ovipositor?
The structure at the posterior end of a female used for digging into the dirt to deposit eggs.
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What are the gastric caeca?
The tentacle-like organs attached to the stomach.
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What are malpighian tubules?
Small tubes connected to the stomach that are primitive kidneys and filter out liquid wastes.
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What is frogs get a large part of the oxygen they need by diffusion (through the skin)?
The reason the frog's lungs are so small.
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What is the forewings?
The wings that are thick and leathery and used for gliding and protection.
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What is chewing?
Purpose of mouthparts - labrum, labium, and palps.
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What is to produce and secrete digestive enzymes into the stomach?
The purpose of the gastric caeca?
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What is true?
T or F I have run out of questions.
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What is the gall bladder?
The small sac connected to a frog's stomach that stores bile (needed to digest fat). You have one, too.
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What is the tympanum or tympanic membrane?
The structure covered by the wings that is used for hearing.
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What is the prostonum?
The hard, saddle-shaped structure that covers most of the thorax.
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What is the stomach?
The organ where both chemical and mechanical digestion occurs (it "churns" just like ours).
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What is ______?
T or F You are tired of studying and want summer vacation to begin as soon as possible.
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What is the liver?
The largest internal organ in the frog (same for humans).
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