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Choroid plexus
Endocrine organs
Kidneys
Intestinal tract
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Liver
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Adrenal gland
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Pituitary (hypothalamic-pituitary portal system)
All over the body, but basically near veins, venules, arteries and artieroles
Capillaries are the smallest blood vessels in the human body. Their main function is to assist with the exchange of water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and many nutrients.
- Sinusoid blood vessels are primarily located in the liver, spleen, bone marrow, lymph nodes, and adrenal gland.
Capillaries are located at the end of an artery and at the start of a vein. It is a junction between blood going somewhere and coming back.
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Capillaries that have a incomplete lining are called?
continuous capillaries continuous capillaries
What structures connect the smallest arteries with the smallest veins?
Capillaries are the structures that connect arteries to veins.
What blood vessels surround the aveoli?
Capillaries The smallest of the blood vessels: capillaries.
What feeds the capillaries?
Arteries "feed" the capillaries while veins drain the capillaries.
Which veins open up into the capillaries?
plmonary veins begin as capillaries and end as capillaries
What are called leaky capillaries found in he one marrow?
Sinusoidal Capillaries
What smallest blood vessels only one cell thick?
The thin walled blood vessels are called capillaries.
Can you find red blood cells anywhere your body?
yes but only in the veins and arteries and capillaries.
Where would you expect to find simple squamous epithelium?
You would find simple squamous epithelial cells where you'd want diffusion to occur, like in capillaries or alveoli.
Which capillaries are the most in the body?
continuous capillaries
The smallest and most numerous blood vessels in the human body?
The smallest blood vessels are the capillaries.
Capillaries connect what?
Capillaries connect small arteries to small veins. Capillaries are the site of gas exchange.
