Write a note on the sensory organs of a frog.

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(N/A) In frogs,the sensory organs are well-developed to interact with the environment. They include the following:
$1$. Sensory Papillae: These are for touch (tangoreceptors).
$2$. Taste Buds: These are for taste (gustatoreceptors) located on the tongue.
$3$. Nasal Epithelium: These are for smell (olfactoreceptors).
$4$. Eyes: These are paired,simple eyes situated in the orbit of the skull. They are protected by a transparent nictitating membrane.
$5$. Tympanum: This is a membranous structure that receives sound signals (auditory receptors). Frogs lack an external ear; the tympanum represents the middle ear.

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