Tracheole of grasshopper

The trachea divides to form fine branches called tracheole. It is unicellular, without intima and tinidia and unbranched. Its diameter is 1 µm. It is filled with fluid. Oxygen and CO2 circulate in this liquid. Some branches of the trachea expand to form air sacs. Air is stored in the air sac. Dr. Siddiq Publications

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