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ashley

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on: Jul 18, 2018
Define episodic breathing.

Question 2

What is a sign of respiratory difficulty in a reptile?


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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The absence of a regular breathing pattern. A reptile may take a few breaths then not breathe for a few moments. Breathing occurs in short episodes.

Answer to Question 2

Gaping, or open-mouthed breathing.


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