Capillary Quiz - How Much Do You Know About the Smallest Blood Vessels?

Varies

Smaller (correct)

Larger

Equal

To transport fluids containing gases, metabolites, and waste products (correct)

To transport nutrients only

To transport oxygen only

To transport waste products only

Large enough for white blood cells to pass through

Large enough for multiple red blood cells to pass through at once

Just large enough to allow the passage of red blood cells one at a time (correct)

Large enough for plasma to pass through