BVP Medical BVP Medical Solved Paper-2013

  • question_answer
    Open type of nephridia in south Indian earthwarm are

    A)  mega                   

    B)  micro

    C)  pharyngeal                       

    D)  None of these

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

                    Megascolex is most commonly observed in coastal Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. Open type nephridia in this species are meganephridia. It has a nephrostome so that it is called open type nephridia. It open into alimentry cannal. Hence, they are also called enteronephric nephridium. Micronephridia are closed type because they have no nephrostome.


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