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Define tissue.
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Name the components of xylem.
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Xylem has four constituents: Tracheids, vessels, xylem fibres and xylem parenchyma.
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What is the function of a tendon?
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The function of a tendon is to connect skeletal muscles to the bone. It is a dense connective tissue and is strong and inelastic.
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What is a neuron?
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Neurons are very specialised cells that make up the nervous tissue and are the basic structural and functional units of the nervous system.
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What are the constituents of phloem?
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Phloem constitues the following:
- Sieve tubes for conduction of food
- Companion cells to control activity of sieve tubes
- Phloem fibres for mechanical support
- Phloem parenchyma for storage of food









