The small vessels from which water and dissolved substances diffuse between the blood and interstitial fluid are
A) arteries.
B) veins.
C) lymph vessels.
D) capillaries.
E) sieve tubes.

Name: The small vessels from which water and dissolved substances diffuse between the blood and interstitial fluid are A) arteries. B) veins. C) lymph vessels. D) capillaries. E) sieve tubes.
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Capillaries have a large surface-area-to-volume ratio which aids in quick transfer of products into and out of the blood.

The Small Vessels from Which Water and Dissolved Substances Diffuse