Taber's Medical Dictionary
Amphibia
(am-fĭb′ē-ă)
[Gr. amphibia (zōia), (animals) living a double life]
A class of cold-blooded tetrapod vertebrates that live on land and in water and includes frogs, toads, and salamanders. Amphibians breathe through gills during their aquatic larval stage but through lungs in their adult stage.
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Amphibia." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central Redesign, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/731424/all/Amphibia.
Amphibia. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/731424/all/Amphibia. Accessed June 28, 2022.
Amphibia. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th edition). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/731424/all/Amphibia
Amphibia [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2022 June 28]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/731424/all/Amphibia.
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