Nervous And Endocrine System

Question 1

What is the brain called and where is it?

Answer 1

Supra-oesophageal ganglion and it sits above the oesophagus

Question 2

What is the smaller brain called and where does it sit?

Answer 2

Sub-oesophageal ganglion, sits below the oesophagus

Question 3

What are the ganglion connected by?

Answer 3

Connectives running along the mid line

Question 4

What does each ganglion do?

Answer 4

Controls the function of its own segment

Question 5

What are the three ganglia in the head segments/brain (H1-3)

Answer 5

H1: Photocerebrum (signals arriving from ocelli)

H2: Deutocerebrum (antennae)

H3: Tritocerebrum (head and body)

Question 6

What are the five main types of sense organs?

Answer 6

Mechanoreceptors
Auditory receptors 
Chemosensors 
Temperature and humidity receptors 
Photoreceptors

Question 7

What are the two types of eyes an insect can have?

Answer 7

Ocelli

Compound eyes