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San Diego Zoo's Animal Bytes: Boa
Rhythmic muscular contractions pull the prey down the snake’s throat and into its stomach. How does the ...
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San Diego Zoo's Animal Bytes: Python
This is accomplished with rhythmic muscular contractions that pull the prey down the snake’s throat and into its stomach. How does ... cold, the mothers of larger species warm their eggs up by "shivering.” This involves rhythmic contractions of the muscles and is described as looking like the snake has the hiccups. Even ...
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When the sensory organs within the esophagus are stimulated, they cause a rhythmic ... pellets surrounding by a mucous membrane. Contractions of the midgut force the pellets along to the hindgut and into the enlarged rectum. Rapid rectal contractions push the pellets out the anus ...
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Body Plan Physiological Processes Molting & Growth Digestion Excretion Respiration Circulation Reproduction Nervous & Sensory Systems Muscular System & The Lobster's Tail Distribution Life Cycle Larvae & PostLarvae Juveniles Adults The ... over thousands of cycles. In contrast, our myogenic heart has its rhythmic heart beat due to muscular contractions. The heart of an adult lobster beats at a rate of ...
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