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what are capillares ? state the function performed by them

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EyeCaps
Eye Capillaries(Those red small vein type structure)

Blood capillaries are very fine blood vessels which penetrate into the tissues and supply them with blood. They have very small diameter and have very thin walls through which material can easily move. Their main function is to supply the tissues with nutrients, oxygen, hormones, etc and to take up the wastes from them.

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