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Why are capillaries embedded throughout skeletal and muscle tissue?

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Why are capillaries embedded throughout skeletal and muscle tissue.
It's because feed arteries account for as much as 30-50% of the total resistance to blood flow through skeletal muscle, they define meaningful site for blood flow contain proximal to the micro-vessels.
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