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Q: Why do capillaries increase?
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Will an increase in capillary pressure shift fluid into the capillaries?

An increase in capillary pressure will shift fluid into or out of the capillaries


Does exercise increase or decrease the flow of the blood in muscle capillaries?

Increase


What is the role of the mini-valves in lymph capillaries?

Increase permeability


Increased blood pressure would decrease the amount of fluid leaving the capillaries?

False, would increase the amount of fluid leaving the capillaries.


What causes filtrate to flow from the blood into the glomerulus?

Is increase in blood pressure in the capillaries


As blood travels from the aorta toward the capillaries the?

The resistance will increase


Why is capillaries branched out?

The capillaries are branched out to increase surface area for diffusion of substances like nutrients, hormones, and waste products like carbon dioxide.


Slow blood flow within capillaries?

Slow blood flow in the capillaries helps increase the efficiency of diffusion. The thin capillary wall also helps with diffusion.


What factor will increase the net filtration pressure to move fluid out of the capillaries?

Increased blood hydrostatic pressure.


Why does exercise increase the number of capillaries in your body?

The body will increase capillaries in order to get blood to where it is needed faster. This helps get extra oxygen to the muscles.


Capillaries that have a incomplete lining are called?

continuous capillaries continuous capillaries


In which part of the human circulatory system does the amount of carbon dioxide in the blood decrease and oxygen increase?

In the capillaries surrounding the alveoli.