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In cockroach, the absorbed nitrogenous wastes by Malpighian tubules are converted into urea which is excreted out thorough midgut.

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Important Questions on Study of Animal Type : Cockroach

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Cockroach has 'superposition vision'. This type of vision has the following characteristic features 'EXCEPT'
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In the abdomen of Cockroach, the ventral nerve cord is absent in the following segments
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Identify the correct sequence of flow of circulation of blood in Periplaneta americana
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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

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If the head of cockroach is removed, it may live for few days because
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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.

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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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Similarity between septal nephridia and Malpighian tubule is that
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The body cells in cockroach discharge their nitrogenous waste in the haemolymph mainly in the form of 
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Malpighian tubules help in removal of whether nitrogenous wastes or food wastes.
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Which one of the following groups of structures/organs have similar function?
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The cells, present in the fat bodies of cockroach, which contain symbiotic bacteria that synthesize amino acids are :
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Mention the function of the Malpighian tubules.