Which Statement Is NOT True of Capillaries

question 182

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT true of capillaries?

• A)They are made of simple squamous epithelium that is thin.
• B)Their function is to exchange materials between the blood and the tissue fluid (or cells).
• C)Gases are exchanged by the process of osmosis.
• D)They are found in networks in most tissues.

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Definitions:

Primary Function

The main or most important purpose or activity that an object or organism is naturally designed to perform.

Range Of Motion

The total ability of a joint to move, typically measured by the extent of its flexing and extending capabilities.

Abbreviation

An economized version of a word or phrase.

ROM

Range of Motion; a measure of the extent to which a joint can go through all of its normal spectrum of movements.