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Frogs Glossary |
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| With this page you will learn many terms that are associated
with frogs. |
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| Anterior |
| Towards the front of the frog in question. |
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| Aquatic |
| This is a frog that lives and spends the majority of
its time in the water. |
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| Caudal |
| In the direction of the tail of the frog. |
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| Dorsal |
| The back of the frog. |
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| Femur |
| A relatively large bone in the thigh of a frog. |
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| Lateral |
| The side of a frog. |
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| Pads |
| Pads are found at the end of the toes on a
frog. They assist the frog in climbing objects such as
trees. |
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| Submerged |
| Occurs when a frog is completely underneath the water. |
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| Terrestrial |
| Refers to an animal (in this case a frog) that lives
solely on land. |
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| Ventral |
| The lower part or belly of a frog. |
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