Home mind map Mind Map:: Chapter 6 : Tissue Mind Map:: Chapter 6 : Tissue personRanjan Das February 01, 2025 0 share Mind Map: Chapter 6 - Tissues 1. Introduction to Tissues Definition: Group of cells with similar structure and function. Importance: Tissues perform specific tasks in multicellular organisms. 2. Plant Tissues Meristematic Tissue Characteristics: Actively dividing cells, no vacuoles, thin cell walls. Types: Apical Meristem (tips of roots and stems) Lateral Meristem (cambium, increases girth) Intercalary Meristem (base of leaves/internodes) Permanent Tissue Simple Permanent Tissue: Parenchyma (soft, stores food) Collenchyma (flexible support) Sclerenchyma (rigid, dead cells) Complex Permanent Tissue: Xylem (water and mineral transport) Phloem (food transport) 3. Animal Tissues Epithelial Tissue Functions: Protection, secretion, absorption. Types: Squamous (flat cells) Cuboidal (cube-shaped) Columnar (pillar-like) Glandular (secretes substances) Connective Tissue Functions: Support, binding, and protection. Types: Areolar (fills space between organs) Adipose (fat storage) Bone (rigid structure) Cartilage (flexible support) Blood (transport of substances) Muscular Tissue Functions: Movement and locomotion. Types: Striated (voluntary muscles) Smooth (involuntary muscles) Cardiac (heart muscles) Nervous Tissue Functions: Control and coordination. Components: Neurons (nerve cells). 4. Differences Between Plant and Animal Tissues Plant Tissues: Stationary, more structural support. Animal Tissues: Mobile, more specialized for movement and coordination. 5. Key Concepts Tissue organization in plants and animals. Role of tissues in growth, repair, and functioning. Adaptations of tissues for specific functions. 🦠 🔬 🦠 🐭 🦠 🦠 Tags Biologymind map Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Newer Older
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