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What layers is found in arteries and capillaries?
smooth muscle
Which skin layers receive nutrients?
dermis contains the bloods capillaries and connective tissue and nourishes the bottom layers of the epidermis.
Do arteries allow diffusion of oxygen and nutrients across their cell layers?
capillaries
Why are capillaries called thin walled vessels?
Unlike veins and arteries, capillaries are very small and very thin. While veins and the like have over 5 layers, capillaries only have two.
What are the three capillaries?
Continuous-Fenestrated-Sinusoids Capillaries D.
What layers of the skin relies on capillaries in the underlying connective tissue in the dermis for its nutrients?
Har folicle
Can exist as a stratified layer as on the skin or a single layer as in capillaries?
Epithelial tissue exists in stratified and single layers.
Why are veins thinner than capillaries?
it has many more capillaries...if you were to wrap all of your capillaries around earth it would wrap around twice
How many valves capillaries?
Well the capillaries produce the more the body moves. If someone is running a marathon for example, the capillaries will start to reproduce to help get the blood moving. And capillaries dont have valves.
The difference between continuous capillaries and fenestrated capillaries?
Continous capillaries contain tight junctions and are less "leaky " than fenestrated capillaries. They only allow the movement of water and small ions, whereas fenestrated capillaries contain many fenestrae or pores and allow many molecules with the exception of medium and large proteins to pass
How many square mile do capillaries cover in our bodies?
Capillaries cover a total of 1,000 square miles
How many capillaries are in your lung?
100 million
