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Give the location of hepatic caecae in a cockroach . What is their function ?

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Hepatic caecae are 6 to 8 finger-like outgrowths located at anterior end of mesenteron. These secrete digestive enzymes.
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  • The hepatic caecae in cockroach-

    A
    Store excess food
    B
    Produce digestive enzymes
    C
    Absorb fully digested food
    D
    Are helpful in egestion
  • The hepatic caeca of cockroach

    A
    store excess food
    B
    produce digestive enzymes
    C
    absorb fully digested nutrients
    D
    remove few excretory products from partly digested food
  • What is the number of hepatic caecae in cockroach ?

    A
    2
    B
    8
    C
    10
    D
    None of these
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