Anatomy and Morphology of Animals
Microvilli of intestinal epithelium are similar in function with
Distinguish between the followings (a) Prostomium and peristomium (b) Septal nephridium and pharyngeal nephridium
Prostomium :
Prostomium is a small fleshy lobe, which overhangs the mouth of an earthworm. It helps the organism push into the soil and is sensory in function.
Peristomium :
The first body segment in the earthworm is called the peristomium. It surrounds the mouth opening.
Septal nephridium :
They are present on both sides of intersegmental septa behind the 15th segment and they open into the intestine.
Pharyngeal nephridium :
They are present as three paired tufts in the fourth, fifth, and sixth segments.
Microvilli of intestinal epithelium are similar in function with
Which of the following is a correct match?
Answer the following: (i) What is the function of nephridia? (ii) How many types of nephridia are found in earthworm based on their location?
Mention briefly about the circulatory system of earthworm.
Select the correct option: Match column I with column II and select the correct option from the codes given below: Column I (Parts of alimentary canal of earthworm) Column II (Respective segments) (A) Buccal cavity (i) 1-3 (B) Pharynx (ii) 3-4 (C) Oesophagus (iii) 5-7 (D) Gizzard (iv) 8-9 (E) Stomach (v) 9-14 (F) Intestine (vi) 15 to last (G) Typhlosole (vii) 26-35
Which of the following structures is correctly matched with its description?
Which of the following is incorrect for Pheretima?
Which one of the following structures in Pheretima is correctly matched with its function?
The clitellum is a distinct part in the body of earthworm,it is found in?
Hindgut of Cockroach is differentiated into ______