Body Fluids and Circulation Question 40

40. Wall of blood capillary is formed of [1991]

(a) haemocytes

(b) parietal cells

(c) endothelial cells

(d) oxyntic cells

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Answer : c

Hints & Solutions

(c) The walls of blood capillaries do not possess tunica externa (connective tissue layer containing lymph vessels), tunica media (a thick network of smooth muscle fibres) but only tunica interna (a single layer endothelium of squamous cells).