The exchange of gases and nutrients between blood and tissues is a major function of?

arterioles

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arteries

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Capillaries

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veins

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Solution

The correct option is C
Capillaries

These are the simplest and one cell in thickness.

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The absorption of nutrients and exchange of respiratory gases between blood and tissues takes place in –

(a) veins

(b) arteries

(d) capillaries

The exchange of gases and nutrients between blood and tissues is a majorfunction of capillaries.

Differentiate between arteries, veins and capillaries.

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