Body Cavity and Digestive System

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Body Cavity and Digestive System: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as anatomy of cockroach, digestive system of cockroach, hindgut of cockroach, etc.

Important Questions on Body Cavity and Digestive System

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What is the function of Hindgut of Cockroach ?

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Define the term Hindgut of Cockroach, and what are its parts ?

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Explain briefly about Foregut of Cockroach ?

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How the conservation of water in Cockroach is unique on its own? Describe the role of hindgut in this process.

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Malpighian tubules in a cockroach are present between the midgut and hindgut.

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Select the incorrect statement from the ones given below with respect to Periplanata americana

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Identify the incorrect statement/s.

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Name the part of the digestive system of cockroach that acts as a sieve and a grinding mill.

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The complete absorption of digested food in cockroach takes place in _____.

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The other name of the midgut which is lined by the endodermal cells in cockroach is 

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Identify the correct statement/s.

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In cockroach, the midgut is not lined by peritrophic membrane.

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In cockroach, Gizzard has an outer layer of longitudinal muscles and a thick inner cuticle forming eight highly chitinous plate like teeth.

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Which one of the following opens at the base of the hypopharynx in cockroach?

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Identify the correct statement regarding hepatic or gastric caecae in cockroach

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These cells of corpora adiposa of cockroach store food materials

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Explain the following in short: What is mesenteron?

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The largest part of the alimentary canal of cockroach is

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The hepatic caeca of cockroach produce digestive enzymes. 

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Consider the diagram below and choose the correct option regarding the structures (a-d).

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