Governor Brown's Realignment Policy Involves Shifting Some Services Previously Provided

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Essay

Governor Brown's realignment policy involves shifting some services previously provided by state government to counties in hopes of cost savings and improved services.Is this a good idea? Are there other state services that should be delegated to local governments?

Identify the components and structures within the plant secondary growth system, including secondary xylem.

Understand the role and components of phloem including its conducting elements.

Recognize the importance and location of meristematic tissue in plants.

Describe the characteristics and functions of cells that contribute to plant growth and support, such as sieve tube elements and guard cells.

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Definitions:

Soma

In biology, refers to the body of an organism, distinguishing from its germ cells or psyche. In literature, may refer to a narcotic substance used to induce euphoria or oblivion.

Nervous System

The network of nerve cells and fibers that transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body, coordinating its actions and sensory information.

Endorphins

Natural chemicals in the body that interact with the brain's receptors to reduce pain and boost pleasure, resulting in a feeling of well-being.

Dendrite

The branched extensions of a neuron that receive signals from other neurons or sensory receptors.