MCQ
Excretion in cockroach takes place by
  • A
    Nephridium
  • B
    Coxal glands
  • C
    Parotid gland
  • Malpighian tubules

Answer

Correct option: D.
Malpighian tubules
d
(d) Excretory organs of cockroach are malpighian tubules open at the junction of mid gut and hind gut $(ileum)$

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