Capillary

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Hair vessel, finest blood vessels, diameter 0.01-0.02 mm, can be reduced to almost 0 by contraction, length depending on tissue or organ 0.8-1.5 mm, connect the arterioles with the venoles and mediate the mass and gas exchange between the blood and the tissues.

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