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It is important to know the three body parts of an insect, the head, thorax and abdomen. The Thorax protects some organs of the insects.
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What area does your thorax protect?
heart and lungs
What does the the bony thorax protect?
The bony thorax protects the heart and liver. Wrong... the bone thorax protects the heart and LUNGS as it also allows the respiratory muscle to create a vacuum that will draw air into the lungs. while the Ribs withing in the bone thorax will protect not only the thoracic organs, but as well the spleen, most of the liver and to some extent the kidneys.
What organs do the bones of the thorax protect?
The bony thorax protects the heart and liver. Wrong... the bone thorax protects the heart and LUNGS as it also allows the respiratory muscle to create a vacuum that will draw air into the lungs. while the Ribs withing in the bone thorax will protect not only the thoracic organs, but as well the spleen, most of the liver and to some extent the kidneys.
Where is the thorax located on an animal's body?
On an animals body the thorax is located between the head and abdomen. The thorax is a main division of an insects body. In mammals, thorax is formed by the stemum, thoracic vertebra and ribs.
What body parts do bees have?
mostly the stinger to protect her self mostly the stinger to protect her self
What main organs are located in the thorax?
The organs that are in the thorax are the heart, lungs, thymus, trachea, bronchi, esophagus, and the thoracic duct. The paired vague nerves and the paired sympathetic chains are also included.
What body part are the legs and wings attached to?
The thorax. See the related link for more information.
How do earwigs protect themselves?
They have giant pincers on their thorax that they use to crush invaders. Some species even have wings that they use to fly away.
What anatomical position is the head to the thorax?
the head is superior to the thorax. the thorax is inferior to the head.
What are the functions of the ribs?
To protect the thoracic organs and to protect the liver, spleen, and kidneyThe rib cage makes up the thoracic wall, and provides attachments for the muscles of the neck, thorax, upper abdomen, and back.
What is an ants thorax?
The thorax of an ant is considered to be its powerhouse. The thorax is the portion of the body to which the ant's legs are attached. There are three sections to the thorax in ants.
Does an ant have a thorax?
The middle segment is the thorax. Insects typically have (3)-head, thorax, abdomen.
