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Which of the following statements about fenestrated capillaries is correct?
Which of the following statements about fenestrated capillaries is correct?
- Fenestrated capillaries are not permeable to larger molecules.
- The number and permeability of fenestrations in capillaries are consistent throughout the body.
- Fenestrated capillaries are only found in the small intestine.
- Fenestrated capillaries have tight junctions in their endothelial lining. (correct)
Where are fenestrated capillaries commonly found?
Where are fenestrated capillaries commonly found?
- The heart
- The small intestine (correct)
- The lungs
- The liver
What is the primary function of fenestrated capillaries in the kidneys?
What is the primary function of fenestrated capillaries in the kidneys?
- To produce urine
- To regulate blood pressure
- To transport oxygen to the kidney cells
- To filter the blood (correct)
In which of the following locations are fenestrated capillaries NOT found?
In which of the following locations are fenestrated capillaries NOT found?
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