The absorption of nutrients and exchange of respiratory gases between blood and tissues takes place in
A
Veins
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B
Arteries
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C
Heart
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D
Capillaries
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Solution
The correct option is D Capillaries Tiny blood vessels, connected to arteries to veins are termed as Capillaries. They are the last division of the blood vessels. They help in the exchange of respiratory gases between blood and tissues.