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The capillaries are branched out to increase surface area for diffusion of substances like nutrients, hormones, and waste products like carbon dioxide.
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What are the advantages of having very thin and highly branched capillaries for blood flow?
Easy exchange of gases They can reach smaller parts Easy diffusion Easy blood flow Easy exchange of material.....
What is the advantage to mammals of having capillaries which are narrow repeatedly branched and thin-walled?
It helps in exchange of materials and gases between the blood and other surrounding cells easily.
What type of molecule is 2-methylpentene?
branched alkene...viva la apex
Capillaries that have a incomplete lining are called?
continuous capillaries continuous capillaries
What type of molecule 2 methylpentene?
branched alkene
What is indicated by the methyl- prefix?
The molecule is a branched hydrocarbon.
What structures connect the smallest arteries with the smallest veins?
Capillaries are the structures that connect arteries to veins.
What blood vessels surround the aveoli?
Capillaries The smallest of the blood vessels: capillaries.
What feeds the capillaries?
Arteries "feed" the capillaries while veins drain the capillaries.
Which veins open up into the capillaries?
plmonary veins begin as capillaries and end as capillaries
What are called leaky capillaries found in he one marrow?
Sinusoidal Capillaries
Do smooth muscles have branched cells?
No, cardiac muscle cells are branched but skeletal muscle cells are linear and do not branch
