The Following Are Differences Between Amphibians and Reptiles EXCEPT

question 53

Multiple Choice

The following are differences between amphibians and reptiles EXCEPT

• A)amphibians have smooth non-scaly skin,whereas reptiles are covered with scales and their skin is dry.
• B)all reptiles respire by the use of lungs,while amphibians use small lungs supplemented by cutaneous respiration.
• C)amphibian eggs are laid in water,but reptiles do not require water for reproduction.
• D)reptiles are ectothermic,while amphibians are endothermic.

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Definitions:

Transversus Abdominis

A major muscle of the abdominal wall that helps to compress abdominal contents, contributing to core stability and posture.

Rectus Abdominis

A long muscle of the abdomen that assists in respiratory movements and stabilizes the core.

Internal Abdominal Oblique

A muscle located within the abdominal wall, acting to support the abdominal contents and aiding in movements such as twisting.

Erector Spinae

A group of muscles that run vertically along the spine and are responsible for extending, laterally flexing, and rotating the vertebral column.