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  Stroma may refer to:

  • Stroma, Scotland
    Stroma, Scotland

    Stroma is an island on the northern coast of the Scotland mainland. It is the southernmost of the two islands situated in the Pentland Firth between the Orkney Islands and Caithness....
    , an island off the northern coast of Scotland
  • Stroma (animal tissue)
    Stroma (animal tissue)

    In animal tissue, stroma refers to the connective, non-functional supportive framework of a biological cell , biological tissue, or Organ ....
    , the connective, functionally supportive framework of a biological cell, tissue, or organ
  • Stroma, the thick fluid found in between grana, which are stacks of thylakoid
    Thylakoid

    A thylakoid is a membrane-bound compartment inside chloroplasts and cyanobacterium. They are the site of the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis....
     disks. Stroma is where the carbohydrate formation reactions occur in the chloroplast of plant cells undergoing photosynthesis.


  • Stroma (mycology), the dense structural tissue that produces fruiting bodies; made of nonvegetative
    Vegetative

    Things commonly known as Vegetative include:*Vegetative reproduction*Related to Vegetation*Vegetative state...
     (i.e. asexual) hypha
    Hypha

    A hypha is a long, branching filamentous cell of a fungus, and also of unrelated Actinobacteria. In fungi, hyphae are the main mode of vegetative growth, and are collectively called a mycelium....
    e.
  • Stromal cell
    Stromal cell

    In cell biology, stromal cells are connective tissue cells of an organ found in the loose connective tissue. These are most often associated with the uterus mucosa , prostate, bone marrow precursor cells, and the ovary as well as the hematopoietic system and elsewhere....
    , a connective tissue cell of an organ found in the loose connective tissue
  • Stroma of ovary
    Stroma of ovary

    The stroma of the ovary is a peculiar soft tissue, abundantly supplied with blood vessels, consisting for the most part of spindle-shaped cells with a small amount of ordinary connective tissue....


See also


  • Struma
    Struma

    Struma was a ship chartered to carry Jewish refugees from Axis-allied Romania to British Mandate of Palestine during World War II. On February 23, 1942, with its engine inoperable, the ship was towed from Istanbul through the Bosporus out to the Black Sea by Turkey authorities with its refugee passengers aboard, where it was left adrift...