Capillaries
A. have a lot of smooth muscle in their walls.
B. are a location of gas and nutrient exchange.
C. are more numerous in such tissues as bone and dense connective tissue.
D. experience very high internal pressures.
E. have all of these properties.
Ans: B. are a location of gas and nutrient exchange.
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