Location of hepatic caeca in cockroach.

  • A

    Junction of midgut and hindgut

  • B

    Junction of foregut and midgut

  • C

    Junction of ileum and colon

  • D

    Junction of pharynx and oesophagus

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Match List $I$ with List $II$ related to digestive system of cockroach.

List $I$ List $II$
$A$ The structures used for storing of food $I$ Gizzard
$B$ Ring of $6-8$ blind tubules at junction of foregut and midgut. $II$ Gastric Caeca
$C$ Ring of $100-150$ yellow coloured thin filaments at junction of midgut and hindgut. $III$ Malpighian tubules
$D$ The structures used for grinding the food. $IV$ Crop

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct regarding cockroaches?

$(i)$ The body of the cockroach is segmented and divisible into three distinct regions - head, thorax and abdomen.

$(ii)$ Blood vascular system is of closed type.

$(iii)$ They are monoecious and both seves have well developed reproductive organs.

$(iv)$ The development of P. americana is paurometabolus, meaning there is development through nymphal stage.

Describe respiratory system of cockroach.

Complete the following statement :

$(a)$ In cockroach grinding of food particle is performed by ........ .

$(b)$ Malpighian tubules help in removal of ........ .

$(c)$ Hind gut of cockroach is differentiated into ........ .

$(d)$ In cockroach blood vessels open into spaces called ........ .

Draw a labelled diagram of alimentary canal of a cockroach.