ANATOMY OF F. PLANTS Flashcards

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1
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Types of meristimatic tissue

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Apical
Intercalary
Lateral or secondary

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2
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Primary meristem originate from

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Promeristem

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3
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2nd dary meristem originate from

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From permanent tissue as new meristem

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4
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1° meristem is found in

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Stem tip, root tips and appendages

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5
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2°meristem is found

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At vascular cambium, interf cam, cork cam and wood cam

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6
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Function of meristem

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Increase in length and girth

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7
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Father of anatomy

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N.grew

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8
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First studied the anatomy of veg plantz

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Marcello mapighi and n .grew

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9
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Structure of meristimatic tissue

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Similar
thin cell wall 
no intercellular space
dense cyto, large nucleus
small vacuoles
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10
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Apical meristem present in

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root tip shoot tip and auxillary bud

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11
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Function of apical

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increase in length

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12
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Apical Cells differentiate into

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permanent tissue

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13
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Intercalary meristem present in

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base of leaves and internodes

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14
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Function of intercalary meritem

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Increase in length of plant

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15
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intercalary cells differentiate into

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permanent tissue

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16
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Lateral or secondary meristem present in

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parallel to the long axis of stem ; mature roots and shoots

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17
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Lateral meristem function

A

increase in girth

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18
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Lateral meristem cells differentiate into

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cambium and cork cambium

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19
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Examples of Lateral meristem

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Fascicular vascular cam, interf cam, cork cam

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20
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Walls of parenchyma made of

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cellulose or calcium pectin

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21
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The most common and least specialised plant tissue

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Parenchyma

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22
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Parenchyma locations

A
pith
cortex
roots
medullary of stems
mesophylls of leaves
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23
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Main function of parenchyma

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Storage of food material

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24
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potato tubers store starch in the form of

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amyloplasts

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25
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Other functions of parenchyma

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1) photosynthesis
2) buoyancy
3) transport of water and minerals

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26
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Parenchyma in aquatic plants

A

arenchyma

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27
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Corners of collenchyma cells are thickened due to

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Deposition of
cellulose
hemicellulose
pectin

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28
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Types of collenchyma

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angular
lamellate
lacunate

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29
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Locations of Collenchyma tissues

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1) below the epidermis in dicot stems
2) In petiole
3) Midrib of dicot leaves

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30
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Collenchyma is abesnt in

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1) Dicot root

2) Monocot roots, stems and leaves

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31
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Main function of collenchyma

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give mechanical support to the growing regions of plants like young stems and petiole of leaves

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32
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Other functions of collenchyma

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1) provide tensile strength and flexibility

2) Manufacture sugar and starch

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33
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The dead plant tissue

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Sclerenchyma

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34
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Cell walls of sclerenchyma is due to

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lignin

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35
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Middle lamella in sclerenchyma is made up of

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calcium pectate

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36
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types of sclerenchyma

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fibres and sclereids

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37
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Locations of Sclerenchyma fibres

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where mechanical strength are req like :
petiole
leaves
cortex
around vascular bundles
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38
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Locations of Sclerenchyma sclereids

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fruit walls
pulp of fruits
seed coats of legumes 
leaves of tea
stony fruits
39
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Main function of sclerenchyma

A

Mechanical support
Due to lignin, they have high tensile strength
Withstand strong winds or other forces that bend the plants

40
Q

Types of xylem

A

tracheids
vessels
wood or xylem parenchyma
xylem or wood fibres

41
Q

Vascular bundles present in

A

stems roots and leaves

42
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Main water transporting elements in flowering plants

A

Tracheids and vessels

43
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Functions of tracheids

A

Give mechanical support

Form channels with vessels

44
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Tracheids are present in which types of plants

A

pteridophytes, gymnosperms and xylem of dicots

45
Q

Vessels are present in which types of plants

A

Angiosperms

Absent in gymnosperms ND PTERIDOPHYTES

46
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functions of vessels

A

Give mechanical support

Conduction of water and mineral salts

47
Q

Only living elements of xylem tissues

A

Wood or xylem parenchyma

48
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Vessels form

A

medullary rays

49
Q

Funcrions of vessels

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Storage of food in the form of STARCH/FATs or TANNINS

Conduction of water by the ray parenchymatous cells

50
Q

Function of xylem or wood fibres

A

Give mechanical support

51
Q

Does xylem or wood fibres conduct water

A

No

52
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Two types of xylem according to their time of appearance

A

Primary and Secondary Xylem

53
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Types of Primary xylem according to their time of appearance

A

Protoxylem and metaxylem

54
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primary xylem is formed from

A

procambium

55
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Primary xylem brings about

A

Increase in length

56
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Which is formed first ..Protoxylem or metaxylem

A

Protoxylem

57
Q

How is the protoxylem lignified

A

only In rings or in spiral form.

therefore they are stretchable and are present in the elongating cells

58
Q

Which becomes non functional as plant matures…Proto or meta xylem

A

Protoxylem

59
Q

Metaxylem are functional till

A

Secondary growth in dicots

Throughout life in monocots

60
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Types of xylem in terms of the arrangement of protoxylem and metaxylem

A

Exarch
endarch
measarch
centrach

61
Q

The type of xylem present in roots

A

exarch

62
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The type of xylem present in stems

A

Endarch

63
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Arrangements of the Xylem (exarch..endarch..)

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Endarch = protoxylem ..Inside meta...outside
Exarch = protoxylem..Outside Meta... inside
Mesarch= protoxylem..middle
Centrach= protoxylem ...centre
64
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Types of phloem

A

Sieve tube
Companion cells
Phloem parenchyma
Phloem fibres

65
Q

The only dead Phloem tissue

A

phloem fibres

66
Q

Functions of sieve tubes controlled by

A

Nucleus of companion cells

67
Q

Companion cells are found only in which type of plant

A

Angiosperms

68
Q

____ + _____ come from the same mother cell

A

Sieve tube and companion cell.

Therefore, the death of one will result in the death of another

69
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Functions of companion cells

A

Maintaining pressure gradient in sieve tubes

Help sieve tube members in translocation of food materials

70
Q

Secondary phloem is formed from

A

Vascular cambium

71
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Phloem parenchyma is present only in (type of plants)

A

Dicots

72
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Functions of phloem parenchyma

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Storage of food, resin , latex,mucilage,etc

Help in slow conduction of food esp to the sides

73
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The phloem tissue imp fro commercial production

A

Phloem or bast fibres

74
Q

What are special tissues

A

concerned with secretion and excretion

75
Q

The two types of Secretory tissues

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Glandular and laticiferous tissues

76
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Epidermal tissue system is derived from

A

protoderm

77
Q

Epidermal tissue system consists of

A

Epidermal cells, stomata, trichomes and hair

78
Q

Cuticle is absent in

A

young roots

79
Q

root epidermis consists of

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rhizodermis, epiblema, piliferous layer

80
Q

Function of cuticle

A

Check the excessive evaporation of water

81
Q

The stomatal apparatus includes

A

stomatal aperture, guard cell and subsidiary cell

82
Q

Shoot epidermis is also know as

A

Trichomes

83
Q

The two types of epidermal outgrowths

A

trichomes and emergences

84
Q

The main difference of emergences from trichomes

A

They are formed not only from epidermis but also from outer cortical cells

85
Q

ground tissue system is partly derived from

A

periblem and plerome

86
Q

Ground tissue system is of two types

A

extrastelar and intrastelar

87
Q

Extrastelar includes

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cortex

88
Q

Intrastelar includes

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pericycle , pith and medullary rays

89
Q

vascular tissues present in

A

Tracheophytes ( Gymnosperms, angiosperms and pteridophytes)

90
Q

In which is the cambium present? (open / closed)

A

Open

91
Q

Dicot are ___ and Monocots are ____ (in terms of open or closed)

A

Dicots are open and monocts are closed

92
Q

Types of conjoint

A

Collateral and Bicollateral

93
Q

Types of concentric

A

Amphicribral/ hadrocentric and amphivasal/ leptocentric