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Frog Parts
Frog Quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Liver | Like a chemical factory. Breaks down toxins. Converts sugar to carbs and fat. |
| Kidney | Filters wastes and water from blood to produce urine. |
| Heart | Pumps blood to the lungs and all body tissues. |
| Spleen | Filters and recycles dead red blood cells. Blood cells die every 30 days and need to be removed. |
| Brain | Controls movement, senses, thinking, memory, and emotion. |
| Eye lens | Focuses light on the retina to make an image. |
| Urinary bladder | Stores urine until you are ready to release it. |
| Testicle | Produces sperm and testosterone. |
| Gall bladder | Produces bile, a chemical that helps digest fat in food. |
| Bone | Muscles pull on these to allow movement. Contains marrow which is where new blood cells are made. |
| Stomach | Produces acid to digest protein. Made of muscle to grind up food. |
| Small intestine | Where most digestion happens. Many enzymes are released here into food. Most nutrients are absorbed from food into the blood here. |
| Lungs | Where the blood picks up oxygen and releases CO2. |
| Fat bodies | Stores fat to use for energy when food is unavailable. |
| Large intestine | Stores feces until ready to be released. Where most of the water is removed from feces. |
| Oviduct | Where eggs are stored before being released. |