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Describe the tiger salamander's skin
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They secrete a mucus that makes their skin moist. Their skin is also glandular so they can absorb water and excrete toxins. |
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Cutaneous Respiration |
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The absorption of oxygen, nitrogen and carbon dioxide by diffusion of small amounts through the skin. |
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| A biological process by which an animal physically develops after birth or hatching, involving a conspicuous and relatively abrupt change in the animal's body structure through cell growth and differentiation. |
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The juvenile young. Loses external gills. |
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Describes the salamander's change from larvae to adult. |
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Males release pheromones. |
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A capsule or mass of sperm deposited by the male salamander and then picked up by the female. |
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