TRANSPORT SYSTEM

Lymphatic system: role in transport

Transport in plants: xylem

Transport in plants: phloem

Mammalian heart

Explain the structure and function of the heart.

Illustrate the structure of the heart.

Describe the flow of oxygenated and deoxygenated blood into and out of the heart.

Explain the initiation of the heartbeat.

State the components of human lymphatic system.

Describe the pathway of lymph from tissue to blood circulatory system.

Describe water (mineral ion) uptake from soil to root hair.

Describe three lateral pathways of water movement in root

apoplast route

symplast route

transmembrane route

Describe water movement via xylem

Describe the Pressure Flow Hypothesis in phloem.

root pressure

cohesion-tension hypothesis

transpiration pull