Cockroach- Morphology and Anatomy

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Cockroach- Morphology and Anatomy: Overview

This topic contains concepts like External Characters of Cockroach, Anatomy of Cockroach, Mouth Parts of Cockroach and Circulatory System of Cockroach.

Important Questions on Cockroach- Morphology and Anatomy

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In the given diagram of a leg of cockroach, parts have been indicated by alphabets. Select the answer in which these alphabets have been correctly matched with the parts which they indicate.
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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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How respiration takes place in cockroach?

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Spiracle is a part of _____ system of cockroach.

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Cockroach has _____ type of mouthparts.

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Chemical nature of chitin is _____.

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Explain the following in short: What is ootheca?

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Explain the following in short: Location of tergum.

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Explain the following in short: What is mesenteron?

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Explain the following in short: What are anal cerci?

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Give an account on tracheal system of cockroach?

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Match the following terms in column I with column II and choose the correct combination from the options given:

Column I Column II
A. Mandible 1. Upper lip
B. Maxilla 2. Mentum
C. Labrum 3. Lacinia
D. Labium 4. Lingua
E. Hypopharynx 5. Prostheca

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Melanin pigment in cockroach is found in

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The largest part of the alimentary canal of cockroach is

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Terminal structure in the legs of a cockroach which help it in climbing smooth walls is

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The abdomen of cockroach is composed of

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Which of the following is absent in the leg of a cockroach?

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The correct sequence of arrangements of segments in the leg of cockroach is

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The generic name Periplaneta was given by

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The hepatic caeca of cockroach produce digestive enzymes.