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Match the Pathologic Conditions with Their Correct Explanations

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Match the pathologic conditions with their correct explanations.

-Inflammation and degeneration of gums, teeth, and surrounding bone


Definitions:

Vascular Cambium

A layer of plant tissue located between the xylem and the phloem in the stems and roots of vascular plants, responsible for secondary growth.

Trichomes

Hair-like outgrowths on plants that serve various functions, including protection against herbivory and desiccation, and sometimes play a role in reproduction.

Stinging Needles

Structures found on certain plants, like nettles, that deliver a sharp sting and inject substances causing pain and irritation.

Secondary Growth

The increase in thickness or girth of a plant, resulting from the activity of the vascular cambium and cork cambium, leading to the development of wood and bark.

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