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Which organ in amphibians has significant immune system and erythropoietic functions?
Which organ in amphibians has significant immune system and erythropoietic functions?
Which excretory product is primarily excreted through the gills and skin in aquatic amphibians?
Which excretory product is primarily excreted through the gills and skin in aquatic amphibians?
Which system does the lymphatic drainage system in anurans help with?
Which system does the lymphatic drainage system in anurans help with?
Which classification of amphibians includes limbless species found in fossorial, aquatic or semiaquatic locations?
Which classification of amphibians includes limbless species found in fossorial, aquatic or semiaquatic locations?
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Which classification of amphibians includes species that have autotomy and usually have four limbs?
Which classification of amphibians includes species that have autotomy and usually have four limbs?
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Which classification of amphibians includes species that typically have no tail and rely on their eyes as the main sensory organ?
Which classification of amphibians includes species that typically have no tail and rely on their eyes as the main sensory organ?
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Which of the following is true about the respiratory system of terrestrial amphibians?
Which of the following is true about the respiratory system of terrestrial amphibians?
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What is the main source of energy for amphibians during hibernation?
What is the main source of energy for amphibians during hibernation?
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Which bacteria causes a septicaemic syndrome and renal and hepatic failure in amphibians?
Which bacteria causes a septicaemic syndrome and renal and hepatic failure in amphibians?
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Which fungal disease is the single most important fungal disease affecting amphibians worldwide?
Which fungal disease is the single most important fungal disease affecting amphibians worldwide?
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Which organism is responsible for causing Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis?
Which organism is responsible for causing Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis?
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Which viral disease induces a form of renal adenocarcinoma in North American leopard frogs?
Which viral disease induces a form of renal adenocarcinoma in North American leopard frogs?
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Which virus is associated with oedema in tadpoles and ulcerative dermatitis in adult frogs?
Which virus is associated with oedema in tadpoles and ulcerative dermatitis in adult frogs?
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What is the commonest nematode seen in anurans and caudates?
What is the commonest nematode seen in anurans and caudates?
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Which protozoan can cause damage to the large intestine and liver of anurans?
Which protozoan can cause damage to the large intestine and liver of anurans?
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Which of the following is a symptom of metabolic bone disease in frogs and toads?
Which of the following is a symptom of metabolic bone disease in frogs and toads?
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What is the recommended dosage of vitamin A supplementation for toads with hypovitaminosis A?
What is the recommended dosage of vitamin A supplementation for toads with hypovitaminosis A?
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Which route of fluid administration is unique to amphibians and utilizes their semi-permeable skin?
Which route of fluid administration is unique to amphibians and utilizes their semi-permeable skin?
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Which treatment has been shown to clear chytrid in subclinical frogs?
Which treatment has been shown to clear chytrid in subclinical frogs?
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What is the recommended dosage of ivermectin for treating trombiculid mites?
What is the recommended dosage of ivermectin for treating trombiculid mites?
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What is the recommended treatment for dehydration in larger anurans and caudate?
What is the recommended treatment for dehydration in larger anurans and caudate?
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Which method has been shown to provide analgesia without sedation in frogs at low doses similar to mammals?
Which method has been shown to provide analgesia without sedation in frogs at low doses similar to mammals?
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What is the recommended dosage of meloxicam for bullfrogs?
What is the recommended dosage of meloxicam for bullfrogs?
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Which method is effective for short procedures in tree frogs?
Which method is effective for short procedures in tree frogs?
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What is the recommended dosage of isoflurane for topical application in frogs?
What is the recommended dosage of isoflurane for topical application in frogs?
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Which method has been used for anesthesia in leopard frogs without depression of neurological function?
Which method has been used for anesthesia in leopard frogs without depression of neurological function?
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What is the recommended dosage of morphine for leopard frogs?
What is the recommended dosage of morphine for leopard frogs?
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Which method is effective for inducing deep anesthesia in tree frogs?
Which method is effective for inducing deep anesthesia in tree frogs?
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What is the recommended dosage of isoflurane for inhalation in frogs?
What is the recommended dosage of isoflurane for inhalation in frogs?
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Which method is effective for short procedures in frogs?
Which method is effective for short procedures in frogs?
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