TISSUES Flashcards

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study of structure and arrangement of tissues in organs

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HISTOLOGY

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2
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group of cells with the same function

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tissues

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3
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cover the body; line body surfaces or form glands

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epithelial

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4
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attach & support organs

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connective

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5
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contractile

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muscular

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6
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conduct impulses

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nervous

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7
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closely connected cells with little intercellular materials in between

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epithelial

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8
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cover other tissues

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epithelial

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9
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functions of epithelial

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  • protection (e.g. skin)
  • absorption of nutrients (e.g. intestine)
  • sensation (e.g. neuroepithelium)
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10
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epithelial tissues can be classified into:

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  • number of layers
  • shape of cells
  • covering and lining epithelial membranes
  • secretion
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11
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types of epithelial tissue according to number of layers

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simple and stratified

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12
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types of epithelial tissues according to shape of cells

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  • squamous
  • cuboid
  • columnar
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13
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thin flat cells
(like tiles on floor)

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squamous

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14
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cube-shaped

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cuboid

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15
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cells taller than wide

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columnar

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16
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types of epithelial tissues according to covering and lining epithelial membrane

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  • squamous epithelium
  • ciliated epithelium
  • cuboidal epithelium
  • columnar epithelium
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17
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thin flat cells; inner lining of mouth

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squamous epithelium

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18
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tall column-shaped; w cilia
e.g. stomach and intestine lining; upper
respiratory track, roof of mouth of frog

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ciliated epithelium

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19
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cube-shaped; with almost the same as height
e.g. liver

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cuboidal epithelium

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20
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no cilia; for absorption
e.g. lining stomach and intestine

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columnar epithelium

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21
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one or more cells which secrete products
(secretion)

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glandular epithelia

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22
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◦ empty through ducts
◦ sweat, oil

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exocrine gland

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23
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◦ ductless
◦ hormones

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endocrine gland

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24
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goblet cells in intestine

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glandular epithelia

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25
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supporting tissues

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connective

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26
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◦ fills spaces
◦ connects body parts
◦ large amounts of intercellular materials

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connective

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27
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types of connective tissues

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fibrous, cartilage, bone

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28
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scattered cells, with intercellular spaces occupied by fiber

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fibrous

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29
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cell type; produce fibers

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fiborblasts

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30
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what does the cartilage tissue consists of

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◦ Chondrocytes (cell type)
◦ Lacuna (space where chondrocytes are)
◦ Intercellular substance

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31
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types of cartilage tissues

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hyaline, fibrous, elastic

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32
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composed of type II collagen
◦ cartilage in nose, and where ribs join the sternum

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hyaline

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33
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high content of type I collagen fibers
◦ where tendons attach to bones, the intervertebral discs

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fibrous

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34
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abundant elastic fibers and is quite cellular
◦ auricle of the ear and the epiglottis

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elastic

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35
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type of cartilage tissues where dense organic matrix (chiefly collagen) with mineral deposits

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bone

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36
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parts of bone tissues

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osteocytes, lacuna, lamella, canaliculi, harversian canal

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37
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bone cells; mature

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osteocytes

38
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space occupied by bone cells

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lacuna

39
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thin layer where mineral substance is deposited

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lamella

40
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radiating canals

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canaliculi

41
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contains the bone’s blood supplies

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harversian canal

42
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contractile tissues

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muscular

43
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composed of muscle fibers (spindle-shaped)

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muscular

44
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types of muscular tissues

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non-striated and striated

45
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(smooth) – visceral organs

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non-striated

46
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(banded) – skeletal & cardiac

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striated

47
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A-band (dark band)

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anisotropic

48
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I-band (light band)

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isotropic

49
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how many nuclei or fibers does cardiac muscle tissue contain?

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1-2

50
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contain many nuclei or fibers

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skeletal

51
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large cell body, a conspicuous nucleus, and two or more extensions

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neuron (nerve cell)

52
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◦ conducts impulses to muscles & glands

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motor

53
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◦ conducts impulses from a receptor cell

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sensory

54
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parts of nervous tissues

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dendrite, axon, ganglion, nerve

55
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◦ transmits stimuli to cell body
◦ branched

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dendrite

56
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◦ carry impulses away from cell body
◦ Unbranched

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axon

57
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◦ grp of cell bodies or a nerve cluster when outside the central nervous system; ANS

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ganglion

58
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grp of fibers bound by connective tissue; bundle of nerve fibers

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nerve

59
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most common plant cell type

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parenchyma cells

60
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three basic cell types of plant tissues

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parenchyma, collenchyma, sclerenchyma

61
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◦ store starch, oils and water
◦ help heal wounds to the plant
◦ have thin flexible walls

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parenchyma cells

62
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provide support to a growing plant

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collenchyma cells

63
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◦ they are strong and flexible.
◦ celery strings are strands of collenchyma.
◦ they have unevenly thick cell walls.

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collenchyma cells

64
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strongest plant cell types

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sclerenchyma cells

65
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◦ second cell wall hardened by lignin
◦ die when they reach maturity
◦ used by humans to make linen and rope

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sclerenchyma cells

65
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◦ second cell wall hardened by lignin
◦ die when they reach maturity
◦ used by humans to make linen and rope

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sclerenchyma cells

66
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plant organs three tissue systems

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dermal, ground, vascular

67
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covers the outside of a plant

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dermal tissue

68
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◦ protects the plant
◦ secretes cuticle of leaves
◦ forms outer bark of trees

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dermal tissue

69
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found inside a plant

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ground tissue

70
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◦ provides support
◦ stores materials in roots and stems
◦ most commonly made of parenchyma

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ground tissue

71
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transports water, minerals and organic compounds

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vascular tissue

72
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◦ two networks of hollow tubes
◦ xylem transports water and minerals
◦ phloem transports photosynthetic products

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vascular tissue

73
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cross sections of the principal organs of seed
plants show that:

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all three organs contain dermal tissue,
vascular tissue, and ground tissue

74
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Dermal tissue in young plants consists of a single layer of cells called

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epidermis

75
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outer surfaces of epidermal cells are often covered
with a thick waxy layer which protects against water loss

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cuticle

76
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what happens in dermal tissues of older plants

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dermal tissue may be many cell layers deep and may be covered with bark

77
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Two kinds of vascular tissue

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xylem and phloem

78
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a water-conducting tissue

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xylem

79
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a tissue that carries dissolved food

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phloem

80
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consist of long, slender cells that connect almost like sections of pipe, as shown in the figure

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xylem and phloem

81
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All seed plants have xylem cells called

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tracheid

82
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Angiosperms have a second form of xylem tissue known as

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vessel elements

83
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true or false: vessel elements are wider than tracheids and are arranged end to end on top of one another like a stack of tin cans

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true

84
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Three types of ground tissue, which vary in cell wall thickness, are found in
plants

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  • parenchyma (thin cell walls)
  • collenchyma (thicker cell walls)
  • sclerenchyma (thickest cell walls)
85
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neither dermal nor vascular

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ground tissues

86
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cells that surround sieve tube elements are called

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companion cells

87
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The main phloem cells are

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sieve tube elements

88
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are arranged end to end, forming sieve tubes. The end walls have many small holes through which nutrients move from cell to cell

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phloem

89
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alive at maturity

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phloem

90
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regions of unspecialized cells in which mitosis produces new cells that are ready for differentiation.

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meristems

91
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found in places where plants grow rapidly, such as the tips of stems and root

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meristems