Why aren't capillaries made of thicker epithelium?
What will be an ideal response?
Thicker epithelium would decrease the diffusion of gases and nutrients between the blood and tissues.
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a. true b. false
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A) olecranon process B) coronoid process C) styloid process D) radial tuberosity E) capitulum
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