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The third part of an insect's body is called the ______
The third part of an insect's body is called the ______
abdomen
The number of abdominal segments in Colembola order is ______
The number of abdominal segments in Colembola order is ______
6
The number of abdominal segments in butterflies is ______
The number of abdominal segments in butterflies is ______
10
The first abdominal segment unites with the last thorax segment to form an area called ______
The first abdominal segment unites with the last thorax segment to form an area called ______
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The pair of sensitive appendages on the last abdominal segment are called ______
The pair of sensitive appendages on the last abdominal segment are called ______
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Adult stage hasn't any abdominal ______
Adult stage hasn't any abdominal ______
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The abdomen has a ______ shape
The abdomen has a ______ shape
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The first (7) segments are classified as ______ segments
The first (7) segments are classified as ______ segments
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The 8th and 9th segments of the female and 9th of the male contain ______ organs
The 8th and 9th segments of the female and 9th of the male contain ______ organs
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The existence of thin membranes among segments helps the insect to increase the size and the length of the abdomen per its ______
The existence of thin membranes among segments helps the insect to increase the size and the length of the abdomen per its ______
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Study Notes
Insect Abdomen
- The third part of an insect's body is called the abdomen
- The number of abdominal segments in the order Colembola is 6
- The number of abdominal segments in butterflies is 10
- The first abdominal segment unites with the last thorax segment to form an area called the propodeum
- The pair of sensitive appendages on the last abdominal segment are called cerci
- Adult insects have no abdominal legs
- The abdomen has a cylindrical shape
- The first (7) segments are classified as normal segments
- The 8th and 9th segments of the female and 9th of the male contain reproductive organs
- The existence of thin membranes among segments helps the insect to increase the size and the length of the abdomen per its needs
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Test your knowledge of insect anatomy with this quiz on the structure and segments of the abdomen, including unique features in different insect orders.
