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The interwoven mat of blood vessels threading through a tissue allowing the exchange of fluids, minerals, nutrients and waste is a(n) _____ bed.

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The interwoven mat of blood vessels threading through a tissue allowing the exchange of fluids, minerals, nutrients and waste is a CAPILLARY bed.

A capillary bed is a network of capillaries that supply blood to the tissues. The capillaries connect to each other to form capillary bed. The capillary beds run through all tissues.
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