how many chamber are found in the crop of leech
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Ten chambers are found in the crop of the leech.
Explanation:
- From the ninth through the eighteenth parts, there is a crop. It is divided into ten sections.
- There are ten chambers in all, one in each segment.
- Two lateral diverticula are formed from each chamber.
- The last chamber's diverticula are the largest, reaching up to a twenty-second section.
- The crop is a leech's blood storage organ.
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Crop of leech
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- The biological name of the leech is Hirudinaria granulosa.
- It is a vermiform, bilaterally symmetrical, and metamerically segmented animal.
- It has an abroad poster for attaching to the substratum.
- The body is metamerically segmented into 33 segments.
- The anterior anus is a small aperture that opens on the dorsal side.
- The crop is the largest chamber of the alimentary canal and extends from the 9th to 18th segment.
- It has a total of ten chambers present.
- It further leads to stomachs whose walls are produced into transverse folds.
- The next chamber is the intestine which is a straight tube on the 20-22nd segment by the anus.
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