Which of the following is true of capillaries compared to other vessels?
A) Blood pressure and velocity are highest.
B) Blood pressure and cross-sectional area are lowest.
C) Cross-sectional area is highest and velocity is lowest.
D) Cross-sectional area is lowest and velocity is highest.
E) Blood pressure is highest and velocity is lowest.
C
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