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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Capillaries**: - Capillaries are the smallest blood vessels in the body. They are microscopic in size and connect arterioles (small arteries) to venules (small veins). 2. **Structure of Capillaries**: - The walls of capillaries are extremely thin, consisting of only a single layer of endothelial cells. This thinness facilitates the exchange of materials. ...
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