The Pulmonary Capillaries Are Made of Simple Squamous Epithelium,which

question 59

Multiple Choice

The pulmonary capillaries are made of simple squamous epithelium,which:

• A)is thin to permit diffusion
• B)is able to constrict to decrease blood flow
• C)is able to dilate to increase blood flow
• D)is smooth to prevent friction during breathing

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