Question
Explain the terms:
  1. sclerites.
  2. arthroidal membrane.

Answer

  1. Sclerites: The body of cockroach is externally covered by hard brown chitinous plates called sclerites, which constitute the exoskeleton.
  2. Arthroidal membraneThe sclerites are joined with one another by thin flexible, soft articular membrane called arthroidal membrane.

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