Tissues Flashcards

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Glandular tissue

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Contains secretory cells that can produce and release substances such as enzymes and hormones
In stomach, to produce digestive juices

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Epithelial tissue

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Covers some parts of the body outside and the organs also

Covers the outside and inside of the stomach

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Digestive system includes

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Glands to produce digestive juices
Stomach and s intestine where digestion occurs
Liver which produces bile
S intestine absorption of soluble food occurs
L intestine where water is absorbed from the undigested food producing faeces

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Epidermal tissue P

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Covers the surface and protects

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Palisade mesophyll P

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Contains chloroplasts for photosynthesis

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Spongy mesophyll P

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Has some chloroplasts but also air spaces and L surface area to make gas diffusion easier

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Xylem

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On the inside (top in cross section)
Water

Transports water and dissolved mineral ions from the roots up the leaves and dissolved food from the leaves around the plant

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Phloem P

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Outside (or under in cross section)
Products of photosynthesis

Transports water and dissolved mineral ions from the roots up the leaves and dissolved food from the leaves around the plant

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Muscular tissue

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Contract to bring about movement

In the stomach, allow contents to move through digestive system

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