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It gets oxygen and nutrients through simple diffusion.

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Is blood found in cartilage?

Bone contains capillaries but cartilage does not.


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False, bone contains capillaries.


How does oxygen enter the capillaries?

Oxygen enter the capillaries by diffusion due to difference in oxygen concentrations.


Are veins in cartilage?

No, cartilage does not contain veins. Cartilage is a type of connective tissue that is avascular, meaning it does not have blood vessels like veins. Instead, nutrients and oxygen are diffused through the matrix of the cartilage from nearby blood vessels.


Oxygen diffuses into the capillaries of the lungs because there is?

It diffuses because the concentration of oxygen in the capillaries is lower than the concentration of oxygen in the air (law of diffusion).


What type of blood do capillaries have?

Capillaries contain oxygenated blood.


What do capillaries exchange?

Capillaries exchange food, oxygen, and carbon dioxide.


Oxygen passes into the capillaries that surround these sac?

Oxygen passes into the capillaries that surround the alveoli. The thin walls of the capillaries make this diffusion easier.


Oxygen diffuses into the capillaries of the lungs because there is a?

greater concentration of oxygen in the air sacs of the lungs than in the capillaries.


What tissues and organs do not have capillaries?

Tissue without capillaries is called avascular tissue. Examples of avascular tissue include:CartilageEpitheliaCorneaLensAll organs contain blood vessels.


Do bronchioles have cartilage rings?

No, cartilage is only contained up until the bronchi. The bronchioles and onward do not contain any cartilage rings, only smooth muscle.


Why does capillary change color as it passes by your body cells?

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