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why gizzard is called grinding machine for cockroach​

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Answered by ghrithikgupta441
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Explanation:

The gizzard is the next structure that is present after the crop. It is also called the proventriculus. It helps in grinding the food particles due to the presence of six chitinous plates called teeth.

Answered by kingofself
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Reason for gizzard is called grinding machine for cockroach:

  • The gizzard is the next structure that is demonstrated after the crop. It is also known as the proventriculus.
  • It assists in crushing the food particles due to the occupancy of six chitinous plates known as teeth.
  • From the crop, the food passes the gizzard. The gizzard is a muscular stomach with sharp teeth-like structures that crushes the food into tiny pieces.
  • The gastric sacks holds bacteria that the cockroach uses to digest its food.
  • The Malpighian tubules are the important organs of the cockroach's excretory system.

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