Question

external morphology of Rabbit ? ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Hi buddy

Explanation:

Shape, Size and Colour: The rabbit is about sixteen inches (40 cm) in length from mouth to anus and weighs two to four pounds. Its body is pointed anteriorly and broad posteriorly, which is covered with soft uniform fur or hairs. It keeps the body temperature constant, i.e. 38.8°C., acting as heat insulator.

Answer 2

Answer:

Morphology of Rabbits :-

☆ The rabbit shows a typical mammalian form of the body which consists of head, neck, trunk and tail. 

☆ The trunk is further divisible into thorax and abdomen.

__________________________________

1) Mouth :-

☆ The snout has a terminal transverse slit-like mouth, which is surrounded by two soft, fleshy movable lips. 

2) External nares :-

☆ Just above the mouth are two oblique slit-like opening, the nostrils. The nostrils are surrounded by a bare moist skin, the rhinarium and lead into nasal or olfactory chambers.

__________________________________

● Neck :-

• The neck is an extension of the body which connects the head with the trunk at a slight angle. 
• It enables the head to move in all directions. The neck of the rabbit is short and flexible. 
• Its short neck is advantageous in its burrowing and fast running habits .