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(xx) Walls of capillaries consist of a single layer of squamous _________ cells.

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Capillaries:
The blood vessels that transport blood from arteries to veins are known as capillaries.
The capillaries are narrow tube-like structures.
Walls of capillaries:
Capillaries are composed of endothelial cells in a single layer.
Their walls are made up of a single layer of squamous epithelial cells.
Walls of capillaries consist of single-layered squamous epithelial cells.

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Fill in the blanks.(xx) Walls of capillaries consist of a single layer of squamous _________ cells.

Fill in the blanks.
(xx) Walls of capillaries consist of a single layer of squamous _________ cells.