Blood Vessels-Capillaries Flashcards
1
Q
What do capillaries do?
A
Form a network of blood vessels that supply oxygen and nutrients to every cell.
2
Q
What happens when capillaries merge away from the arteries?
A
They exchange for CO2.
3
Q
What is the distance between every body cell and a capillary?
A
No body cells in more than 2 cells away from a capillary.