Mention structure of heart and path of transport in cockroach.

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$\rightarrow$ The heart of cockroach consists of elongated muscular tube lying along mid dorsal line of thorax and abdomen. It is differentiated into funnel shaped chambers with ostia on either side. The first $3$  segments are located in thorax region and remaining are located in abdomen region.

$\rightarrow$ Blood cells are of two types. Small sized proleucocytes and large sized phagocytes. Blood enters into heart from sinuses through ostia and is pumped anteriorly to sinuses again.

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