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Top 7 Functions of Plant Tissues (With Diagram)

The following points highlight the top seven functions of plant tissues. The functions are: 1. Meristematic 2. Protective 3. Parenchyma 4. Collenchyma 5. Sclerenchyma 6. Xylem 7. Phloem. Plant Tissue: Function # 1. Meristematic: These are small, thin-walled cells, devoid of any central vacuole and situated at the growing points of stems and root. Their chief function is mitosis. Plant [...]

By |2016-05-27T11:30:39+00:00May 27, 2016|Plant Tissues|Comments Off on Top 7 Functions of Plant Tissues (With Diagram)

Physiological Functions of Plasma Membrane

The following points highlight the five important physiological functions of plasma membrane. The functions are: 1. Permeability 2. Osmosis 3. Diffusion or Passive Transport 4. Active Transport 5. Endocytosis and Exocytosis. Physiological Function # 1. Permeability: The plasma membrane is a thin, elastic membrane around the cell which usually allows the movement of small ions and molecules of various substances [...]

By |2016-05-02T10:38:54+00:00May 2, 2016|Plasma Membrane|Comments Off on Physiological Functions of Plasma Membrane
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