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If the head of cockroach is removed,it m...

If the head of cockroach is removed,it may live for few days because:

A

The supra-oesophageal ganglia of the cockroach are situated in ventral part of abdomen

B

The cockroach does not have nervous system

C

The head holds a small proportion of a nervous system while the rest is situated along the ventral part of its body

D

The head holds a `1//3^(rd)` of a nervous system while the rest is situated along the dorsal part of its body

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C

In cockroach, only a small proportion of a nervous system presents in the head region while the rest is situated along the ventral part of its body thorax and abdomen.
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