Do capillaries have high cross-sectional area?
Capillaries have a very small cross-sectional area. They are the smallest blood vessels in the body, with a diameter of only 5-10 micrometers. This small size allows them to exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide with the surrounding tissues.Hemorrhage - Related Articles
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