3.17 - Structure and Function of alimentary, excretory and respiratory systems Flashcards
1
Q
Alimentary/excretory Diagram attached
A
A. Pro-ventriculus
B. Rectal pad
C. Rectum
D. Malphigian tubule.
2
Q
Where in the alimentary/excretory system might any disease forming organisms may be found, giving the name of the organ and relevant disease.
A
In the Ventriculus (mid-gut) you might find:
- American Foul Brood
- European Foul brood
- Nosema apis and Nosema cerana
In the Malphigian tubules you might find Malphigamoeba mellificae.
In the trachea you might find Acariposis woodi
