| Front | specialised structures of capillaries (4) |
|---|---|
| Back | small diameter (single cell at a time) for optimal exchange, single layer wall to minimise diffusion distance, surrounded by selectively permeable basement membrane, may contain pores |
Tags: 6_2_blood_system
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