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How are plasmodesmata related to the symplast?
Plasmodestama are cytoplasmic connections between adjacent plant cells. The symplast pathway of transporting materials in plants happens through the living components ie the cytoplasm and it's contents. Plasmodesmata helps in keeping this pathway open between plant cells for transportaion.