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Which type of blood vessel has uninterrupted vascular endothelium?
Which type of blood vessel has uninterrupted vascular endothelium?
Which type of blood vessel has numerous openings in the capillary wall and continuous basal lamina?
Which type of blood vessel has numerous openings in the capillary wall and continuous basal lamina?
Which type of blood vessel is larger in diameter with large openings, intercellular gaps, and a discontinuous basal lamina?
Which type of blood vessel is larger in diameter with large openings, intercellular gaps, and a discontinuous basal lamina?
Which type of capillary is found in almost all vascularized tissues?
Which type of capillary is found in almost all vascularized tissues?
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What is the main characteristic of continuous capillaries?
What is the main characteristic of continuous capillaries?
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What can pass between cells in continuous capillaries?
What can pass between cells in continuous capillaries?
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Which type of capillary is part of the blood-brain barrier?
Which type of capillary is part of the blood-brain barrier?
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What is the main difference between continuous capillaries in the brain and those not associated with the brain?
What is the main difference between continuous capillaries in the brain and those not associated with the brain?
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Which type of capillary is rich in transport vesicles, contributing to endocytosis or exocytosis?
Which type of capillary is rich in transport vesicles, contributing to endocytosis or exocytosis?
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Which type of capillary has a discontinuous basal lamina and intercellular gaps?
Which type of capillary has a discontinuous basal lamina and intercellular gaps?
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