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#17 | Cockroach: Excretory System
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Which of the following does not help in excretion in Periplaneta Americana?

1. Fat body

2. Urecose glands

3. Nephrocytes

4. None of these

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Excretion in cockroach takes place by

(1) nephridium

(2) parotid gland

(3) coxal glands

(4) malphighian tubules

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Malpighian tubules of cockroach are lined by which of the following cells ?

(1) Epithelial cells

(2) Ciliated cells

(3) Ciliated and glandular cells

(4) Epithelial and glandular cells

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Due to the type of excretion performed by malpighian tubules, cockroach is :

(1) Ammonotelic

(2) Uricotelic

(3) Usually ammonotelic but uricotelic in unfavourable conditions

(4) Ureotelic

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Which among the following is not involved in excretion in cockroach ?

(1) Malpighian tubules

(2) Fat bodies

(3) Nephrocytes and urecose glands

(4) Non- ciliated columnar cells of Malpighian tubules

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