To replace damaged tissue
To replace damaged tissue
To replace damaged tissue
To replace damaged tissue
Replacing damaged tissue
To replace damaged tissue
replacing damaged cells
in the brain
To transport water and food
To transport water and food
One function of plant stems is to support the leaves, flowers, and fruits of the plant, by holding them up and providing a structure for them to grow on.
The circulatory system is most similar to the stem's function. Just as stems transport water and nutrients throughout a plant, the circulatory system transports blood, oxygen, and nutrients throughout the body. Both systems provide essential support for the overall health and functioning of the organism.
The oldest record we have stems from ancient Egypt where it was done to adults.