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One reason a capillary pipe has a very small hole to allow the surface tension of the fluid within to be a significant force compared to other forces acting on the fluid.
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What is black hole and how it is formed?
A Black hole is a region in space where the pulling of gravity is so strong that even light cannot escape. This strong gravity occours because a very large amount of matter is compressed into a very tiny space. A black hole is formed due to uncontrolled contraction of heavy neutron stars under their own gravity.
What is capillary reaction?
Usually called 'capillary attraction' or 'capillary action' it refers to the way very thin tubes can draw water up themselves without any external changes in pressure or without suction being applied.
Is a capillary a vessel?
where the blood travels from the lungs to left the atria.^^^ This answer is wrong in every salient way. Use the Wikipedia entry here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capillary
Is there a part of the brain for hope?
It's very, very tiny.
What is this pipe in front of your house that goes into the air?
that pipe come from the gutter and its a very bad smelling experience as you have experienced before.
What are tiny blood vessls called?
The tiny blood vessel is called as capillary. The diameter of the capillary is about 8 micrometer. They are present through out your body. They are present in your body in very large number. Together the cross sectional area of them all is about 2500 square cm.
How to compress a 2004 Kia Optima timing belt tensioner?
Use a vice and when fully compressed, insert a tiny(very tiny) Allen wrench into the very tiny hole
Where can a pet butterfly live?
in a glass covered tiny hole garden [very sure]
Do red blood cells have a hole in the center?
They don't have a hole like a doughnut does, rather it is very thing there. This allows the cell to fold and squeeze itself in very tiny capillaries.
What is pin hole?
Pin-hole cameras are very tiny cameras that are designed to be difficult to spot. The name comes from the fact that they only need a "pin-hole" to see through.
What is a pin hole?
Pin-hole cameras are very tiny cameras that are designed to be difficult to spot. The name comes from the fact that they only need a "pin-hole" to see through.
What are blood vessles called?
The tiny blood vessel is called as capillary. The diameter of the capillary is about 8 micrometer. They are present through out your body. They are present in your body in very large number. Together the cross sectional area of them all is about 2500 square cm.
What is a pin-hole camera?
Pin-hole cameras are very tiny cameras that are designed to be difficult to spot. The name comes from the fact that they only need a "pin-hole" to see through.
What is a capillary features?
A capillary has a very narrow lumn and very thin wall. These features maximize diffusion of nutrients, wastes, and oxygen.
What is a miniture black hole?
A miniature black hole is what forms when atoms smash at a rate to form a mini black hole, gobbling many protons and neurons and other extremely tiny things. Don't worry, they still don't "eat" very much. They also don't last very long.
Is a capillary an artery?
No, capillaries are not arteries. Capillaries very tiny vessels where food, waste, and gasses are transferred between the cells and blood. Arteries are large to moderate sized vessels that deliver blood from the heart to the capillaries.
Very small tube that carrys blood?
Inside the body it would be a Capillary, vein or an artery, Capillary being the smallest
