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Snake Venom: Nature, Use and Types | Reptiles

In this article we will discuss about Snake Venom:- 1. Nature of Venom 2. Use of Venom 3. Types. Nature of Venom: a. Snake venom is a clear, transparent, pale yellow or straw-coloured fluid having a specific gravity of 1.03-1.07. b. The pH of the venom varies in different species, e.g., Russell's viper's pH is 5.8 and that of cobra [...]

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Reptiles: Origin, Ancestry and History | Phylum Chordata

In this article we will discuss about Reptiles:- 1. Origin of Reptiles 2. Ancestry of Reptiles 3. History 4. Evolutionary Gain 5. Adaptive Radiation 6. Habit and Habitat 7. Size 8. Skin 9. Skeleton System 10. Digestive System 11. Respiratory System 12. Circulatory System 13. Nervous System and Sense Organs 14. Excretory System 15. Reproductive System. Contents: Origin of Reptiles [...]

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Calotes: Structure, Sense Organs and Ecdysis | Reptiles

In this article we will discuss about Calotes:- 1. Subject Matter of Calotes 2. Structure of Calotes 3. Sense Organs 4. Ecdysis. Subject Matter of Calotes: Example of the Class Reptilia — Calotes: Calotes versicolor is a common Indian garden lizard. It is often called a blood-sucker but in reality, it does not suck blood. The colour of the body [...]

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