NEETZoologyStructural Organisation in Animals
How is the circulation of blood achieved in frogs?
Options
- ABy the movement of limbs
- BBy the action of muscles in the blood vessels
- CBy the pumping action of the heart
- DBy diffusion through the skin
Correct answer
C. By the pumping action of the heart
Step-by-step solution
The vascular system of frog is well-developed closed type. Frogs have a lymphatic system also. The blood vascular system involves heart, blood vessels and blood. The lymphatic system consists of lymph, lymph channels and lymph nodes. Heart is a muscular structure situated in the upper part of the body cavity. It has three chambers, two atria and one ventricle and is covered by a membrane called pericardium. A triangular structure called sinus venosus joins the right atrium. It receives blood through the major veins