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Capillaries
The smallest arteries which, in the lung, are located next to the alveoli so that they can pick up oxygen from inhaled air.
capillaries. See blood vessel. capillaries (kapˑ· Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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