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How many red blood cells can pass side by side through the capillaries of a goldfish's tail?
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Why white blood cells pass through capillaries while red blood cells not?
Both red and white blood cells pass through the capillaries.
What do the capillaries carry to the body cells?
Capillaries are very thin blood vessels. Oxygen and nutrients and hormones can pass through the walls of the capillaries and reach the body's cells, while red blood cells remain in the capillaries.
Why do capillaries have spaces between endothelial cells?
So that white and red blood cells can pass through the capillaries
How do red blood cells arrive at capillaries?
through arterioles
What are the shapes of the red blood cells flowing through the capillaries?
roundish
Oxygenated red blood cells arrive at capillaries through?
Arterioles.
What does the hemoglobin in red blood cells release as blood travels through the capillaries?
As red blood cells travel through capillaries oxygen is released (disassociated) with hemoglobin. The oxygen then diffuses down it's concentration gradient into the tissues.
Why do blood cells have to move through the capillaries in single line?
The blood cells must move through the capillaries in a single file line because the diameter of the capillary is only slightly larger than the diameter of the blood cells - there isn't room for two blood cells to go through side by side.
Do red blood cells have to squeeze through veins arteries or capillaries?
Capillaries, as they are the smallest blood vessels in the body, thus the need to "squeeze"
Blood vesells so small that blood cells move through in single file?
Capillaries
What delivers the proteins to all parts of the cell?
In the blood capillaries through = cells
What transports materials through the body?
Blood, heart, veins, arteries, capillaries, etc.oxygenred blood cells do.
