Fenestrated Capillaries Quiz
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Which of the following statements about fenestrated capillaries is true?

  • Fenestrated capillaries have tight junctions in their endothelial lining. (correct)
  • Fenestrated capillaries are only found in the small intestine.
  • Fenestrated capillaries are not permeable to larger molecules.
  • The number of fenestrations in fenestrated capillaries is constant throughout the body.
  • Where are fenestrated capillaries commonly found?

  • In the muscles, which generate movement.
  • In the lungs, which exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide. (correct)
  • In the skin, which provides a protective barrier.
  • In the liver, which detoxifies substances.
  • What is the primary function of fenestrated capillaries in the small intestine?

  • To absorb nutrients. (correct)
  • To filter the blood.
  • To exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide.
  • To generate movement.
  • In which of the following structures are fenestrated capillaries NOT found?

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