Capillary Function Quiz
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What determines the total surface area available for exchange between the blood and tissue in capillaries?

  • The metabolic activity of the tissue
  • The density of the connective tissue
  • The extent of the capillary network (correct)
  • The vasomotion of the blood flow

    • Which of the following tissues has a less extensive capillary network due to being less metabolically active?

  • Kidney
  • Cardiac muscle
  • Dense connective tissue (correct)
  • Liver

    • What is the relationship between the density of the capillary network and the metabolic activity of the tissue?

  • The higher the density of the capillary network, the higher the metabolic activity of the tissue (correct)
  • The higher the density of the capillary network, the lower the metabolic activity of the tissue
  • The density of the capillary network has no relationship with the metabolic activity of the tissue
  • The lower the density of the capillary network, the higher the metabolic activity of the tissue

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