Question 6

(Multiple Choice)

Continuous capillaries


A) have many thin areas called fenestrae.
B) are freely permeable to large molecules such as hormones.
C) have a wall where the endothelial cells fit very tightly together.
D) are more permeable than fenestrated capillaries but not as permeable as sinusoidal capillaries.
E) are characterized by continuous pores.

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