Manipal Medical Manipal Medical Solved Paper-2013

  • question_answer
    The main function of clitellum is

    A)  coccon formation    

    B)  locomotion

    C)  excretion            

    D)  copulation

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     During breeding season, glandular cells of citellus become very active- and secrete a slimy substance that forms a girdle like covering around the clitellum. In air, this gradually dries and harden to form a tough but elastic, ring-like egg capsule or cocoon.


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