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From the maternal capillaries nutrients diffuse into the capillaries of the chorionic villi and go to the fetus via the?
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Umbilical cord or if old enough put on a mirror and snort it
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The movement of nutrients into the bloodstream?
Absorption is the process by which nutrients are moved into lymph and blood.
Why are capillaries the site of material exchange between the cells and blood?
The walls of capillaries are very thin allowing the nutrients of cells to diffuse through them. They facilitate the diffusion of nutrients to the body by passing them through their cell walls.
Why are capillaries and not arteries found in aliveonephronsvilli?
The capillaries found in the alveoli, nephrons, and vili are thin-walled and narrow. This size and construction makes it easier for nutrients, oxygen, and wastes to diffuse from body tissues.
What happens when blood flows through capillaries?
There is an exchange with oxygen, nutrients, and carbon dioxide and water vapor.
What takes place as the blood goes through the capillaries?
The oxygen and other nutrients in the blood diffuse into the cells through osmosis, and then wastes and other harmful chemicals are diffused out.
Is the nutrients travel through the deoxygenated blood to reach the body cell?
Nutrients and oxygen diffuse through the capillaries, due to diffusion.
What does the capillary wall do?
The capillaries are one celled blood vessels with no real walls. It is primarily used to diffuse nutrients and gas through. It is known to be the most functional unit of the blood vessels.
Which way would O2 and CO2 diffuse during internal respiration?
O2 would diffuse into the cells, and CO2 would diffuse into the systemic capillaries.
What happens to most of the digested food carried by the capillaries?
the capillaries diffuse the digested food to every cell in the body
When does most nutrient absorption occur?
Most absorption of nutrients occurs in the small intestine. And as far as digestion itself, it would be after the food particles are small enough to diffuse through the blood capillaries.
Molecules diffuse from capillaries to body cells by moving through the?
veins
How does the circulatory system circulate nutrients?
Most nutrients are just dissolved in the plasma of the blood. They are transported to the cells when the heart pumps the blood through arteries, arterioles and capillaries. Nutrients diffuse through the walls of capillaries and enter cells.
