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Types Capillaries Continuous  Endothelial Cells Held Tight Junctions

Continuous capillaries have tight junctions between endothelial cells, limiting the passage of large molecules.

Continuous capillaries have endothelial cells joined by tight junctions, limiting the passage of large molecules.

Front types of capillaries - continuous 
Back endothelial cells held by tight junctions, limit large molecules 

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