Plant and Body Systems

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  1. 2. Responsible for creating hormones to help regulate processes in the body
  2. 3. Responsible for movement
  3. 5. The reproductive part of a flower that holds the stigma up high so it can get pollen, but also acts as a pathway for pollen to reach the ovary
  4. 7. The reproductive part of a flower that holds the anther up high
  5. 10. Another word for the immune system
  6. 14. The reproductive part of a flower that holds the ovules (eggs) that, when fertilized, will turn into a fruit
  7. 15. Responsible for getting rid of waste
  8. 16. Responsible for exchanging gas (gets rid of carbon dioxide and takes in oxygen)
  9. 17. The reproductive part of a flower that produces and holds the pollen
  10. 19. The male reproductive part of a flower that includes the anther and filament
  11. 21. Responsible for providing a protective barrier for the body; first line of defense
  12. 22. The female reproductive part of a flower that includes the style, stigma and ovary
  13. 25. Responsible for preventing and fighting illness and disease
  14. 26. The reproductive part of a flower that the pollen grains stick to once it leaves the anther
  15. 27. The ability of a plant to re-orient its shoot or root system in response to external touch
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  1. 1. Responsible for transporting things such as hormones and oxygen throughout the body (NOT JUST BLOOD)
  2. 4. Vascular tissue in a plant that transports water and minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant
  3. 5. The tissue in a plants stem that is comprised of the xylem and phloem
  4. 6. The ability of a plant to re-orient its shoot or root system in response to gravity
  5. 8. The ability of a plant to re-orient its shoot or root system in response to light
  6. 9. The ability of a plant to re-orient its shoot or root system in response to a particular substance
  7. 11. The ability of a plant to re-orient its shoot or root system in response to water or moisture
  8. 12. Another word for pistil
  9. 13. Responsible for creating offspring
  10. 18. Responsible for sending and receiving messages from the body
  11. 20. Vascular tissue in a plant that transports the glucose made in the leaves to the rest of the plant, including the flower / roots
  12. 23. Responsible for providing structure and support to your body while also protecting your vital organs
  13. 24. Responsible for breaking down food into smaller pieces that can be absorbed by the blood stream