Nitrogenous wastes are absorbed and converted to uric acid in cockroach by:
1. Nephridia
2. Malpighian tubules
3. Fat body
4. Mushroom gland

Subtopic:  Cockroach: Excretory System |
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Identify the incorrectly matched pair regarding reproductive structures in Periplaneta americana:

 

Structure

Body segment

1.

Testes

4th – 6th abdominal

2.

Ovaries

4th – 6th abdominal

3.

Mushroom gland

6th – 7th abdominal

4.

Spermatheca

6th abdominal

Subtopic:  Cockroach: Female Reproductive System |
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Match the following columns with reference to cockroach and select the correct option :       

Column I Column II
(a) Grinding of the food particles (i) Hepatic caeca
(b) Secrete gastric juice (ii) 10th segment
(c) 10 pairs  (iii) Proventriculus
(d) Anal cerci  (iv) Spiracles
(v) Alary muscles
Options:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
1. (iii) (i) (iv) (ii)
2. (iv) (iii) (v) (ii)
3. (i) (iv) (iii) (ii)
4. (ii) (iii) (i) (iv)
Subtopic:  Cockroach: Digestive System |
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If the head of cockroach is removed, it may live for few days because:

1. The cockroach does not have a nervous system.
2. The head holds a small proportion of a nervous system while the rest is situated along the ventral part of its body.
3. The head holds a third of the nervous system while the rest is situated along the dorsal part of its body.​​
4. The supra-oesophageal ganglia of the cockroach are situated in ventral part of abdomen.
Subtopic:  Cockroach: Nervous System |
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NEET - 2020
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Which of the following statements is incorrect?

1. Cockroaches exhibit mosaic vision with less sensitivity and more resolution

2. A mushroom-shaped gland is present in the 6th-7th abdominal segments of male

3. A pair of spermatheca is present in the 6th segment of female cockroach

4. Female cockroach possesses sixteen ovarioles in the ovaries

Subtopic:  Cockroach: Intro & External Morphology | Cockroach: Structure of Thorax | Cockroach: Abdomen |
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NEET - 2019
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Which of the following is not a tissue seen in Animals?
1. Epidermis
2. Epithelium
3. Connective
4. Neural
Subtopic:  Introduction to Animal & Epithelium Tissue |
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The type of epithelium normally found at the ‘diffusion boundary’ in human body is:
1. Simple squamous
2. Simple cuboidal
3. Simple columnar
4. Ciliated columnar
Subtopic:  Simple Epithelium |
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Compound epithelium is found at all the following locations except:
1. dry surface of the skin
2. moist surface of buccal cavity
3. inner lining of ducts of salivary glands and pancreatic ducts
4. lining of stomach and small intestine
Subtopic:  Compound & Specialised Epithelium |
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Consider the given statements:
Statement I: The head of cockroach is at right angle to the longitudinal body axis.
Statement II: The head of cockroach is formed by the fusion of six segments.


1. Only Statement I is correct
2. Only Statement II is correct
3. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
4. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
Subtopic:  Cockroach: Head & Mouth Parts |
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Consider the given statements:
Statement I: Each thoracic segment in cockroach bears a pair of walking legs.
Statement II: The first pair of wings arises from prothorax and they are called as tegmina.

1. Only statement I is correct
2. Only statement II is correct
3. Both statement I and statement II are correct
4. Both statement I and statement II are incorrect
Subtopic:  Cockroach: Structure of Thorax |
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