Excretory System

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Excretory System: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as excretory system of cockroach, malpighian tubules, etc.

Important Questions on Excretory System

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Read the following statements about a cockroach and identify the correct statement/s.

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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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Malpighian tubules of cockroach help in the removal of excretory products from the haemolymph.

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In cockroach, some nitrogenous wastes are deposited on the cuticle and eliminated during which process?

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Nephridia are main excretory organs of cockroach.

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These cells of corpora adiposa of cockroach store food materials.

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Identify the product 'x' that is reabsorbed in the Malpighian tubule of cockroach.

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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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Which statement is false regarding female cockroaches?