JCECE Medical JCECE Medical Solved Paper-2012

  • question_answer
    Examples for lateral meristems are

    A)  phellogen and procambium

    B)  fascicular cambium and procambium

    C)  procambium and dermatogen

    D)  fascicular cambium and cork cambium

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

     Lateral meristems occur laterally in the axis, parallel to the sides of stems and roots. This meristem consists of initials, which divide mainly in on plane (periclinal) and results in increase in the diameter of an organ, e.g., cambium of vascular bundles (fascicular, interfascicular and extrastelar cambium), cork cambium or phellogen.


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