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2. Which is NOT an adaption of the capillaries?

  • Large surface area for diffusion
  • Walls which are 1 cell thick
  • Rough lining
  • Bigger cross sectional area than the artery supplying them

3. What do the walls of venules contain?

  • Lots of collagen and elastic fibre
  • Little smooth msucle
  • Lots of collagen
  • Lots of elastic fibre

4. Why do capillaries in the brain have tight junctions?

  • Prevent the drainage of brain fluid
  • To prevent essential minerals diffusing into the capillaries
  • To prevent fluid on the brain
  • Ensure that oxygen does not diffuse back into the capillaries

5. What do artery walls contain?

  • Elastic fibres and collagen only
  • Elastic fibres, smooth muscle and collagen
  • Collagen and elastic fibres only
  • Elastic fibres and smooth muscle only

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