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It is not only important, it follows the laws of physics. As a liquid moves from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration the pressure drops. If it stayed the same, either your heart or your capillaries would explode.

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Q: Why is it important that blood pressure drop to lower levels as it reaches the capillary beds?
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