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What are the two types of glands found in the dermis of frogs?
Mucous glands and poison glands
What is the function of the stratum compactum in the dermis of frogs?
Provides limited protection against the loss of water by evaporation
How do frogs absorb water?
Through their skin
What are the functions of the frog's skin?
Provides shape and structure, limited protection against water loss, protection against microorganisms, cutaneous respiration, and protection from enemies
Test your knowledge of the three stages of expansion and contraction of chromatophores in frogs and the function of cutaneous glands in the dermis. Explore the formation and secretion of mucous and poison glands, as well as their role in maintaining the skin's condition for cutaneous respiration.
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