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Identify the following tissues: i) Tissue that connects muscle to bone in humans ii) Connective tissue with a fluid matrix iii) Tissue that transports food in plants iv) Tissue that provides mechanical support to plants |
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Answer» ndon is a fibrous connective tissue which attaches muscle to bone. Tendons MAY also ATTACH muscles to structures such as the eyeball.2) Blood Tissue: Blood is a connective tissue that has a fluid matrix, CALLED plasma, and no fibers. Erythrocytes (red blood cells), the predominant3) Plants have tissues to transport water, nutrients and MINERALS. Xylem transports water and mineral salts from the roots up to other parts of the plant, while phloem transports sucrose and amino acids between the leaves and other parts of the plant. cell type, are involved in the transport of oxygen and carbon dioxide.4) Collenchyma. Collenchyma cells have thick walls that are especially thick at their corners. These cells provide mechanical support for the plant. |
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