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The blood cells of the cockroach that float in the haemolymph are the:

Answer: Haemocytes.

  • A Erythrocytes
  • B Haemocytes
  • C Thrombocytes
  • D Leucocytes

Correct answer: B. Haemocytes

Explanation: Cockroach haemolymph lacks respiratory pigment and contains colourless cells called haemocytes suspended in the plasma.

Four Basic Animal Tissue TypesEpithelialcovering/liningsquamous, cuboidal,columnarprotection,secretionConnectivecells in matrixareolar, adipose,cartilage, bone, bloodsupport,transportMuscularcontractile fibresskeletal, smooth,cardiacmovement,contractionNeuralneurons + neurogliaexcitable, conductsimpulsessignaltransmissionAll four tissue types combine to form organs; organs combine to form organ systems

The four basic animal tissue types and their core functions: epithelial (covering/lining), connective (support and transport), muscular (movement), and neural (signal conduction).

Concept context

The four basic animal tissue types (epithelial, connective, muscular, neural) and the cockroach as a model organism for organ-system level organisation.

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