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What is the function of the cell wall?
What is the function of the cell wall?
Determining cell shape, providing strength, protection against mechanical stress, and passage of substances
What are the three major layers of the cell wall?
What are the three major layers of the cell wall?
- Primary Cell Wall, 2. The Middle Lamella, 3. The Secondary Cell Wall
What are plasmodesmata and where are they found?
What are plasmodesmata and where are they found?
Plasmodesmata are minute apertures through the cells of a tissue that maintain cytoplasmic relation between adjacent cells. They are found only in plant cells and algal cells.
What are the intracellular organelles found in plant cells that connect living cells to their neighbors?
What are the intracellular organelles found in plant cells that connect living cells to their neighbors?
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In what way are plasmodesmata similar to structures found in animal cells?
In what way are plasmodesmata similar to structures found in animal cells?
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