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Important Questions on Periplaneta americana (Cockroach)

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Select the correct sequence of organs in the alimentary canal of cockroach starting from mouth:
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The cells of fat body of cockroach which contain symbiotic bacteria are:
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Identify the correct sequence of flow of circulation of blood in Periplaneta americana
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If the head of cockroach is removed, it may live for few days because
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Match the following:

  Cells of corpora adiposa of cockroach   Function
A. Trophocytes I. Symbiotic bacteria
B. Mycetocytes II. Store uric acid
C. Oenocytes III. Intra cellular digestion
D. Urate cells IV. Secrete lipids
    V. Store food

The correct match is

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In the abdomen of Cockroach, the ventral nerve cord is absent in the following segments
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In cockroach, if the sub-oesophageal ganglion is damaged, which part of the cockroach is affected?
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Identify the correct statement with reference to the nervous system of the cockroach:
a) The nervous system of cockroach is called as autonomic nervous system.
b) There are 3 thoracic and 6 abdominal ganglion.
c) Sub-oesophageal ganglion controls the movements of mouth parts.
d) The 6th abdominal ganglion innervates the 6th abdominal segment.

The correct answer is

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Cockroach has 'superposition vision'. This type of vision has the following characteristic features 'EXCEPT'
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The following are the joints of each leg of a cockroach
I) Tibia
II) Coxa
III Tarsus
IV) Femur
V) Trochanter

Arrange these in order.

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Explain the digestive system of Cockroach with the help of a labelled sketch.
 
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Mark the incorrect statement regarding digestive system of cockroach.
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Give the location of hepatic caeca in a Cockroach. What is their function?
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The hepatic caeca of cockroach produce digestive enzymes. 
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The hindgut of the cockroach is differentiated into the ileum, colon, and _____.
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Select the option having correct matching parts of the digestive tract of cockroach -

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