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Why the exchange of materials between the blood and tissues occurs through capillaries ?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Blood Composition**: - Blood is a fluid connective tissue that transports essential materials such as oxygen, nutrients, and waste products throughout the body. 2. **Role of Capillaries**: - Capillaries are the smallest blood vessels that connect arterioles and venules. They serve as the site for the exchange of materials between blood and tissues. ...
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