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What type of blood vessels surrounds the alveoli?
The smallest blood vessels of the body = capillaries
What is the name of the liquid that leaks out of capillaries and surrounds the cells?
Blood flows in capillaries, but there is blood leaks out from the capillaries, known as tissue fluid or interstitial fluid.
Which type of blood vessel surrounds the wall of each air sac?
Pulmonary capillaries
What surrounds air that is drawn down through a series of tubes or tiny blood vessels in your lungs?
capillaries
What surrounds capillaries?
bronchus
What surrounds each alveolar sac?
The alveoli are surrounded by capillaries that carry carbon dioxide laden blood from the body and return oxygenated blood back to the body.
The smallest and most numerous blood vessels in the human body?
The smallest blood vessels are the capillaries.
What type of blood do capillaries have?
Capillaries contain oxygenated blood.
Why does blood move faster through your capillaries?
Blood does not move faster through the capillaries. Blood flow is slowest in the capillaries.
A vein that sends blood to hepatic capillaries?
Veins do not send blood to capillaries. They receive blood from capillaries. Arteries send blood to capillaries, in this case, specifically, hepatic arterioles.
What surrounds the alveoli in the lungs to allow gas exchange to occur?
Capillaries
What is the vessel that takes blood from the arteries to capillaries?
Arterioles take blood from the arteries to the capillaries. Venules take blood from the capillaries to the veins.
