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Small blood vessels that branch from arterioles and allow exchange of nutrients and wastes from body cells are known as.

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Capillaries is the answer

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These tiny blood vessels have thin walls. Oxygen and nutrients from the blood can move through the walls and get into organs and tissues. The capillaries also take waste products away from your tissues. Capillaries are where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged for carbon dioxide and waste.

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