Question

Write a short note on Buccal cavity of frog

Answer 1

Buccopharyngeal cavity

It is so-called because the buccal cavity and pharynx have been merged into one cavity. It comprises the following structures :-

1- Teeth
2- Sub-rostral fossae and pre-lingual elevations
3- Internal nares
4- Bulging’s of eye balls
5- Openings of Eustachian tubes
6- Openings of vocal sacs
7- Tongue
8- Glottis and opening of oesophagus (gullet)

Answer 2

Explanation:

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→The oral cavity, bound by the cheeks of the face, the palate, and the flesh of the mandible, opening onto the mouth and the fauces, and containing the teeth, tongue, gums, and other structures.

→The buccal cavity may serve as a space to temporarily store the food inside of a person's (or another animal's) mouth as well as a space where this food will be soaked with saliva coming from the parotid gland. This will help begin the process of digestion.

→Mouth, also called oral cavity or buccal cavity, in human anatomy, orifice through which food and air enter the body.