The throat is moved up and down about 80-120 times per minute in a frog, such movements are called as

Springing

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Oscillatory

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Respiratory

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A Oscillatory
During the process of breathing through buccopharyngeal cavity, the floor of buccal cavity shows oscillatory movements (floor alternately lowered and raised) keeping mouth, gullet and glottis closed.
Therefore, the correct answer is option B.

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