Plant Cells and Tissues
Plant Structures/Organ
Animal Cells and Tissues
Animal Tissued and Organ Systems
Mystery Category
100
Regulate opening and closing of stoma
What are guard cells?
100
Stalk of a leaf
What is the petiole?
100
Gland whose secretions are carried to the surface of the epithelium via duct
What is an exocrine gland?
100
Body systems which detect external stimuli and coordinate the body’s responses
What are the nervous and endocrine system?
100
Modified plant stem which twine around supports and aid in climbing
What are tendrils?
200
Primary meristem which forms epidermis
What is the protoderm?
200
Swollen underground stems, consisting of fleshy leaves
What is a bulb?
200
Tissue which is comprised of cells known as chondrocytes embedded within a matrix of chondroitin and collagen
What is cartilage?
200
Body systems which provide structural support and aid in movement
What are the skeletal and muscular systems?
200
Type of animal tissue which has a matrix of collagen, elastin and reticulin
What is connective tissue proper?
300
Type of ground tissue which functions in storage, photosynthesis, and secretion
What is parenchyma?
300
Leaf with one vein branching from the vascular cylinder of the stem
What is a microphyll?
300
Type of muscle which is found within the walls of vessels and internal organs
What is smooth muscle?
300
Muscle tissue found within the heart
What is cardiac muscle?
300
Modified root system of plants which facilitate oxygen uptake
What are pneumatophores?
400
Conducts nutrients and hormones throughout the plant
What is phloem?
400
The point of attachment of a leaf to a stem
What is a node?
400
Single layer of flattened epithelial cells
What is simple squamous epithelium?
400
Cells of nervous tissue which support and insulate neurons and eliminate foreign materials in and around neurons
What are neuroglial cells?
400
Part of the root which functions to protect the apical meristem and in the perception of gravity
What is the root cap?
500
Hairlike outgrowths of the epidermis which keep leaf surfaces cool and reduce evaporation
What are trichomes?
500
Leaves which have undivided blades
What is a simple leaf?
500
Extensions of the neuron which conduct impulses towards the cell body
What are the dendrites?
500
Type of connective tissue comprised of cells known as osteocytes embedded within a hardened matrix
What is bone?
500
Located at tips of roots and stems to allow the plant to grow as the roots and stems extend
What is the apical meristem?
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