capillaries Flashcards
1
Q
what do the capillaries connect
A
arterioles and the venules
2
Q
what adaptation is there in a capillary o allow nutrienst and oxygen to pass through
A
only 1 cell thick
3
Q
also known as capillerisation
how would the capillarys increase
A
frequent exersise
4
Q
what type of gas exchnage happens at the capillaries
A
diffusion
5
Q
what is the size of the lumen
A
very small
