Plants have two systems for the transportation of substances<span> - using two different types of transport tissue. </span>Xylem<span> transports water and solutes from the roots to the leaves, while </span>phloem<span> transports food from the leaves to the rest of the plant.</span>
Acid-fast rods present in sputum typically indicates a mycobacterial infection. Mycobacteria is a type of germ, and it can manifest in different diseases, the most common is Tuberculosis. Acid-fast is namely due to the bacteria's stain retention to the staining procedure after an acid wash.
Cellular respiration is the process by which the chemical energy of "food" molecules is released and partially captured in the form of ATP. ... In glycolysis, the 6-carbon sugar, glucose, is broken down into two molecules of a 3-carbon molecule called pyruvate.