In cockroaches, the double ventral nerve cord extends upto which segment?
A
Preanal segment
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B
10th abdominal segment
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C
7th abdominal segment
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D
5th abdominal segment
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Solution
The correct option is C 7th abdominal segment A double ventral nerve cord arises from sub-oesophageal ganglion and it extends upto the 7th abdominal segment. The nerve cord are two in number present on the ventral side of the alimentary canal of cockroach.