Structural Organization Flashcards
Statement 1: Bright yellow, red and green coloured cockroaches have also been reported in temperate regions.
False
Tropical regions
Their size ranges from………….. inches
¼ inches to 3 inches (0.6-7.6 cm)
Periplaneta americana size is………. In mm
34 to 53mm
Head is formed by the fusion of……..segments and shows great mobility in all directions due to flexible……..
six
neck
The head capsule bears a pair of…………
compound eyes
Statement 1: In females, the 8th sternum is boat shaped and together with the 8th and 9th sterna forms a brood or genital pouch
Statement 2: Posterior part of brood pouch contains female gonopore, spermathecal pores and collateral glands
Both statements are incorrect
7th sternum
Anterior part
Statement 1: In males, genital pouch or chamber is bounded dorsally by 9th and 10th terga and ventrally by the 9th sternum
Statement 2: It contains ventral anus, ventral male genital pore and gonapophysis.
Statement 1 is correct but statement 2 is incorrect
It contains dorsal Anu’s………..
Statement 1: A ring of 6-8 blind tubules called hepatic or gastric caeca is present at the junction of midgut and hindgut , which secrete digestive juice
Statement 2: At the junction of midgut and hindgut is present another ring of 100-120 yellow coloured thin filamentous Malpighian tubules.
Both statements are false
Statement 1: at junction of foregut and midgut
Statement 2: 100 to 150
The hindgut is [narrow/broader] than midgut and is differentiated into ileum, colon and rectum.
broader
The respiratory system consists of a network of trachea, that open through……… pairs of small holes called spiracles present on the lateral side of the body.
10
In addition, the fat body, nephrocytes and urecose glands also help in…………
excretion
compound eyes are situated at the [dorsal/ventral] surface of the head
dorsal
Each eye consists of about……..hexagonal ommatidia
2000
Male reproductive system consists of a pair of testes one lying on each lateral side in the…….abdominal segments.
4th -6th
A characteristic mushroom-shaped gland is present in the……. abdominal segments which functions as an accessory reproductive gland
6th-7th
Statement 1: The external genitalia are represented by male gonapophysis or phallomere
Statement 2: These are chitinous symmetrical structures, surrounding the male gonopore
Statement 1 is correct and 2 is incorrect
These are asymmetrical
Statement 1: The female reproductive sysytem consists of two large ovaries, lying laterally in the 2nd – 6th abdominal segments.
Statement 2: Each ovary is formed of a group of eight ovarian tubules or ovarioles, containing a chain of developing ova
Both statements are correct
A pair of spermatheca is present in the……..segment which opens into the genital chamber.
6th