Corpora codiaca secretes the following in insect
A. Hormone
B. Pheremone
C. Apheremone
D. Atropine
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Corpora codiaca secretes the Hormone in insect.The neurosecretory cells and the corpus cardiacum, a transformed ganglion closely associated with the heart, produce a peptide, called the prothoracicotropic hormone (PTTH), which stimulates the prothoracic gland to produce ecdysone, a sterol hormone.
CC is the major neurohemal organ in insects and releases a large number of neuropeptides.
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