In this article we will discuss about the Respiration in Cockroaches:- 1. Respiratory Structure in Cockroach 2. Mechanism of Respiration in Cockroach. Respiratory Structure in Cockroach: Spiracles: Ten pairs of spiracles or stigmata are present on the lateral side of the body. The largest first pair is present on the mesothorax. The second pair is on the metathorax and the [...]
In this article we will discuss about the Respiration in Scorpion:- 1. Respiratory Structure in Scorpion 2. Mechanism of Respiration in Scorpion. Respiratory Structures in Scorpion: This oldest land-living arthropod belongs to the class Arachnida. The scorpions are usually inhabitants of deserts, mountainous areas or rain forests. They are nocturnal and spend daytime within sands, crevices, holes, and under logs [...]
The below mentioned article provides a study note on the Respiration in Invertebrates. All animals either aquatic or terrestrial demand a steady supply of oxygen into the cells to get the energy for their metabolic activities and a ready removal of the carbon dioxide released during metabolism. In small animals and at the cellular level, physical forces of diffusion alone [...]