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xylem cells are *~!BLUE!~* because of the presence of lignin

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What are the similarities and difference between red blood cells and xylem vessels?

red blood cells carries oxygen, xylem vessels carries water. both help carry out the process of respiration.


What are the similarities between xylem cells and red blood cells?

Both xylem cells and red blood cells are specialized for transporting essential substances within an organism. Xylem cells transport water and nutrients from the roots to other parts of the plant, while red blood cells carry oxygen from the lungs to tissues throughout the body. Additionally, both cell types lack certain organelles: xylem cells are typically dead at maturity and lack a nucleus, while mature red blood cells lack a nucleus to maximize space for hemoglobin. Despite their different functions and environments, both cell types play crucial roles in maintaining the organism's overall health and functionality.


Where is xylem found in the body?

Xylem cells are in plants not animals.


What is a sentence for xylem?

Xylem cells are found in vascular plants.


Where are xylem cells found in the human body?

xylem cells are present in the plant coducting tissue called xylem. they aren't in human body anywhere.


Do xylem cells undergo cell division?

No, xylem cells are "dead" cells and therefore do not undergo cell division.


Why does celery absorb the color red faster than blue or green?

Celery absorbs red food coloring faster than blue or green due to its structure. Celery contains tiny tubes called xylem that transport water and nutrients, allowing the red dye to be absorbed more readily. The red color molecules are smaller and can travel more easily through the xylem compared to larger blue or green molecules.


What color is celery?

Celery can change color if you put the ends of it in food coloring such as a blue, or red.


What is a group of xylem cells called?

Vascular tissue


Are there only red white and blue blood cells in a persons body?

Yes, except for the blue. It's a human, not the flag.


What color blood cells bring oxygen to cells an take carbon dioxide away?

The Red Blood Cells remove wastes from your cells.


How does the Xylem Cell reproduce?

Xylem cells are permanent, non-dividing cells that originate from special meristematic cells called procambial cells during plant development. They cannot reproduce independently. However, plants can produce new xylem cells through the activity of the vascular cambium, a meristematic tissue located between the xylem and phloem.