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Illusion [34]
2 years ago
14

Why does the velocity of blood slow greatly as blood flows from arterioles into capillaries?

Biology
1 answer:
kogti [31]2 years ago
7 0
Because the if it didn't slow down, the capillaries couldn't handle the high pressure of the blood.
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