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(B) In a cockroach $(Periplaneta 	ext{ } americana)$, the legs (appendages) are attached to the thoracic segments. Each leg consists of $5$ segments:

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(B) In a cockroach $(Periplaneta 	ext{ } americana)$, the legs (appendages) are attached to the thoracic segments. Each leg consists of $5$ segments: $1$. Coxa, $2$. Trochanter, $3$. Femur, $4$. Tibia, and $5$. Tarsus. The tarsus is further subdivided into $5$ tarsomeres. Therefore, the total number of segments in the leg of a cockroach is $5$.

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