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Describe the capillary structure

Author: Donata Nshimyicizanye



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Diameter 5-10 μm. Single endothelial layer, surrounded by the basement membrane. Capillaries permit the passage of water, metabolic products, O2, CO2and more. Capillary flow dictated by demand (not continuous).


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