Hepatic caeca in cockroach are derived from

Crop

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Gizzard

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Midgut

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Proctodaeum

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Solution

The correct option is C Midgut
Hepatic caeca in cockroach are finger-shaped structures present at the junction of gizzard and mesenteron or midgut. They are 6-8 in number. It is helpful in digestion and absorption of some digested food materials. They are derived from the midgut.
Therefore, the correct answer is option C.

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Column - I	Column - II
(a) Grinding of the food particles	(i) Hepatic caeca
(b) Secrete gastric juice	(ii) $10^{t h}$ segment
(c) 10 pairs	(iii) Proventriculus
(d) Anal cerci	(iv) Spiracles
	(v) Alary muscles