Observe the given figure and answer the given question.

In which part of the body of a mosquito the malarial parasite are stored?

Salivary glands

The correct answer is Option (3) - Salivary glands

In a mosquito, the malarial parasite (Plasmodium) is stored in the  Salivary glands

The parasite migrates to the mosquito's salivary glands after undergoing development in the mosquito's gut. When the mosquito feeds on a human, it injects saliva into the human host, which may contain the malarial sporozoites, leading to the transmission of the parasite.

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