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Capillaries. Its one-celled thick structure help it to perform its work efficiently
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Where does the exchange between blood vessels and cells occurs at the?
capillaries
What are the smallest blood vessels where exchange occurs called?
veins
What type of vessel does nutrient exchange take place?
Assuming this refers to blood vessels, the answer is the capillaries.
The vessels that permit exchange of materials between the cells and the blood are termed?
Capillary: A tiny blood vessel where substances are exchanged between the blood and the body cells.
What are capillaries and what are their functions?
Capillaries are the smallest blood vessels. They connect arteries and veins. They are the site of gas, waste, and nutrient exchange between the blood and the body tissues.
Where does oxygen-poor blood go to become oxygen-rich?
Gas exchange occurs in the vessels of the lungs
What blood vessels do the exchange of gases occur?
the blood vessel which allows gas exchange to occur is the capillaries
Where does the exchange of gasses occur?
The exchange of gases occurs at the ends of the airways in the lungs. Here tiny sacs called alveoli connect with tiny blood vessels and here exhaust gas [carbon dioxide] is exchanged for fresh gas [oxygen].
What is an umbilical cord vital for the gestation of the young?
The umbilical cord contains the blood vessels that carry oxygenated and nutrient-rich food from the placenta to the fetus, and blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood and nutrient-rich blood from the fetus to the placenta.
What is the umbilical cord vital for the gestation of the young?
The umbilical cord contains the blood vessels that carry oxygenated and nutrient-rich food from the placenta to the fetus, and blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood and nutrient-rich blood from the fetus to the placenta.
What vessels are known as exchange vessels?
Capillaries are known as exchange vessels. Capillaries are the smallest of vessels and allow nutrients and waste to pass through blood and body.
Blood vessels in the dermis that carry oxygen and food?
Arteries to arterioles to capillaries where exchange occurs. Oxygen and nutrients are exchanged for carbon dioxide and wastes.
