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What is the primary function of capillaries in the circulatory system?

Transport blood away from the heart

Regulate blood pressure

Exchange nutrients and gases with cells (correct)

Carry waste products to the kidneys

What is the structure of capillary walls?

Lined with elastic tissue

Made of multiple layers of cells

Thick and muscular

One cell thick (correct)

Which blood vessel type connects arteries to veins?

Veins

Venules

Capillaries (correct)

Arterioles

In which part of the body do capillaries form dense networks?

All organs and tissues Signup and view all the answers

Which substances diffuse from capillaries to cells?

Oxygen and nutrients Signup and view all the answers

Which statement describes arteries correctly?

Arteries have a thick outer wall. Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of veins in the circulatory system?

To return deoxygenated blood to the heart. Signup and view all the answers

Which feature is characteristic of veins compared to arteries?

Large diameter lumen. Signup and view all the answers

Why do veins have valves?

To keep blood flowing in one direction. Signup and view all the answers

How does the blood pressure in arteries compare to that in veins?

Arteries have higher pressure than veins. Signup and view all the answers