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22.1PlantCellsandTissues
PlantCells
§ Differentkindsofplantcellsmakeupplanttissues.
ParenchymaCells
§ Mostflexible,thin-walledcellsfoundthroughoutthe
plantareparenchymacells.
§ Functions:
§ Storage
§ Photosynthesis
§ Gasexchange
§ Protection
§ Tissuerepairandreplacement
CollenchymaCells
§ Plantcellsthatoftenareelongatedand
occurinlongstrandsorcylindersthat
providesupportforthesurroundingcells
arecollenchymacells.
§ Functions:
§ Supportforsurroundingtissues
§ Providesflexibilityforplant
§ Tissuerepairandreplacement
SclerenchymaCells
§ Plantcellsthatlackcytoplasmandotherlivingcomponentswhentheymature,leaving
thick,rigidcellwallsarecalledsclerenchymacells.
§ Functions:
§ Support
§ Transportofmaterials
PlantTissues
§ Aplanttissuecanbecomposedofoneormoretypesofcells.
§ Therearefourdifferenttissuetypesfoundinplants—meristematic,dermal,vascular,
andground.
MeristematicTissue
§ Meristematictissuesmakeup
meristems,orregionsofrapidly
dividingcells.
§ Apicalmeristemsincreaselength
§ Lateralmeristemsincreasegirth
DermalTissue
§ Thelayerofcellsthatmakesupthe
outercoveringonaplantisthe
epidermis.
§ Mostepidermalcellscancreateafattysubstancethatformsthecuticle.
§ Thecuticlehelpsreducewaterlossandpreventbacteriafromenteringtheplant.
Stomata
§ Smallopeningsthroughwhichcarbondioxide,water,oxygen,andothergasespass
§ Thetwocellsthatborderastomaareguardcells.
Trichomes
§ Hairlikeprojectionsthatprotecttheplant
RootHairs
§ Increasearoot’ssurfaceareaandenabletheroottotakeinagreatervolumeof
materials
VascularTissue
Xylem
§ Transportssubstancesaway
fromtheroots
§ Composedofspecializedcells
calledvesselelementsand
tracheids
§ Vesselelementsaretubular
cellsstackedend-to-endthat
enablethefreemovementof
wateranddissolved
substances.
§ Tracheidsarelong,cylindrical
cellswithpittedendsthat
allowmovementofwaterand
dissolvedsubstances.
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Becausematuretracheidshaveendwalls,theyarelessefficientthanvesselelements.
Waterentersthexylemintheroots
Inthexylemthewatermoleculesformhydrogenbonds,linkingtogetherinacontinuous
stringuptotheleaf
Waterisconstantlylostbytranspirationintheleaf
§ Whenonewatermoleculeislostanotherispulled
along
Xylemflowsup:“Rootstoshoots”
Phloem
§ Transportsdissolvedsugarsandotherorganiccompounds
throughouttheplant.
§ Cantransportfromleavesdown:
“Shootstoroots”
§ Composedof:
§ Sieve-tubemember
§ Companioncells
GroundTissue
§ Consistofparenchyma,collenchyma,andsclerenchymacells
§ Functionsincludephotosynthesis,storage,andsupport