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Name the smallest blood vessel.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Blood Vessels**: Blood vessels are the conduits through which blood flows in the body. They include arteries, veins, and capillaries. 2. **Identifying Types of Blood Vessels**: - **Arteries**: These carry blood away from the heart and are generally larger and thicker. - **Veins**: These carry blood back to the heart and are also larger but have thinner walls compared to arteries. - **Capillaries**: These are the smallest blood vessels in the body. ...
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