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What Capillaries Do in Your Heart & Blood System?
Ever wonder how the vital stuff, like oxygen and nutrients, actually gets from your blood into your body’s tissues? It’s not magic, it’s a microscopic marvel of engineering happening trillions of times a day. We often hear about the heart, arteries, and veins as the superstars of the circulatory system, but the real unsung heroes are the capillaries. (more…)