In this article we will discuss about the central, peripheral and sympathetic nervous system of cockroach. Central Nervous System of Cockroach: The central nervous system consists of the supra-oesophageal ganglion or brain, sub- oesophageal ganglion and the nerve cord. The supra-oesophageal ganglion or cerebral ganglion is a bilobed structure situated in the head in front of oesophagus, above the tentorium [...]
In this article we will discuss about Annelida:- 1. History of Annelida 2. General Characters of Annelida 3. Classification 4. Metamerism 5. Coelom 6. Segmental Organs 7. Reproduction. Contents: History of Annelida General Characters of Annelida Classification of Annelida Metamerism in Annelida Coelom in Annelida Segmental Organs of Annelida Reproduction in Annelida 1. History of Annelida: The annelids were by [...]
The phylum Arthropoda (Gr., arthros - jointed + podos = foot) is the largest group of the animal kingdom. Phylum Arthropoda surpasses all others both in number of individuals and in the diversity of their ecological distribution. They have undergone an adaptive radiation for aerial, aquatic, terrestrial, and parasitic environments filling every conceivable ecological niche. More than 8, 00,000 species [...]