Tag: Anatomy
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Pith
{“group”:”Anatomy”,”term”:”Pith”,”exam”:”Dicot stem: bundles in a ring around pith.”}
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Cambium
{“group”:”Anatomy”,”term”:”Cambium”,”exam”:”Increase in girth = secondary growth.”}
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Sclerenchyma
{“group”:”Anatomy”,”term”:”Sclerenchyma”,”exam”:”Dead plus lignin = sclerenchyma, not collenchyma.”}
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Casparian strip
{“group”:”Anatomy”,”term”:”Casparian strip”,”exam”:”Classic root-anatomy landmark in exams.”}
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Sieve tube
{“group”:”Anatomy”,”term”:”Sieve tube”,”exam”:”Not empty dead pipes like vessels.”}
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Collenchyma
{“group”:”Anatomy”,”term”:”Collenchyma”,”exam”:”Flexible support of growing parts; sclerenchyma is rigid support of mature parts.”}
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Stomata
{“group”:”Anatomy”,”term”:”Stomata”,”exam”:”Most dicot stomata are denser on the lower leaf surface.”}
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Companion cell
{“group”:”Anatomy”,”term”:”Companion cell”,”exam”:”Always pair sieve tube with companion cell.”}
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Tracheid
{“group”:”Anatomy”,”term”:”Tracheid”,”exam”:”No perforation plates: water moves through pits.”}
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Cortex
{“group”:”Anatomy”,”term”:”Cortex”,”exam”:”Pith is inside the vascular ring; cortex is outside.”}