NEET Biology question

In a frog, if a hole is punched in the floor of its buccal cavity, then the frog will not die as

(A)buccal respiration does not stop
(B)pulmonary respiration occursCorrect
(C)it can store oxygen for future use
(D)respiration other than lungs will continue

Answer: (B)

Solution

A hole in the floor of the buccal cavity impairs the buccopharyngeal pumping mechanism used for buccal respiration and for ventilating the lungs, but the frog can still breathe directly through its

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