Lesson 4 of 4 ยท Form 4 Biology

Support and movement

15 min

Support in plants

  • Turgidity of cells (herbaceous plants wilt when they lose water).
  • Collenchyma and sclerenchyma tissues.
  • Xylem vessels strengthened with lignin (wood).
  • Tendrils and climbing stems in weak plants.

The human skeleton

  • Axial: skull, vertebral column, ribs, sternum.
  • Appendicular: limbs and girdles (pectoral and pelvic).

Vertebrae

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