Assertion: artery's wall | /r/HasProperty | thin
Facets:
value: very
type: DEGREE
value: compared to their overall size
type: OTHER
value: in the case of capillaries
type: OTHER
value: in order to allow
type: PURPOSE
value: as poss
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: .cells are thin and flattened so the wall is as thin as poss.
text: The walls of the capillaries are thin and leaky, to allow for an exchange of materials between your tissues and blood.
text: A. lower than B. higher than C. the same as D. not related to Explain why it is important that the walls of capillaries are very thin.
text: Around the lumen is the wall of the vessel, which may be thin in the case of capillaries or very thick in the case of arteries.
text: The walls of the alveoli are thin enough to allow gas exchange between the capillary blood and inspired air.
text: The walls of the capillaries are very thin in order to allow the oxygen to pass into your organs and also to allow waste (such as carbon dioxide) to pass back through into the blood.
text: The walls are very thin the the rich blood is visible through the skin.
text: Their walls are thin compared to their overall size.