what do capillaries do?

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what do capillaries do?

2007-04-04 08:31:15 · 3 answers · asked by laurenb10510 1 in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Diabetes

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They are the smallest of blood vessels, where the arteries end and veins begin. They are also the thinnest and where the exchange of oxygen and glucose take place in muscle tissue.

2007-04-04 09:46:09 · answer #1 · answered by Dennis F 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Capillaries are the smallest of the human blood carrying conduits which carry blood throughout the recesses of the human body.

2007-04-04 15:40:30 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋

They are the tinyest of the veins that carry blood to all areas of the body.

2007-04-04 16:43:26 · answer #3 · answered by ? 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋