Capillaries

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 * A Capilary is an extremly small blood vessel located within the tissues of the body, that transpot blood from arteries to the veins.
 * Capilaries are most abundant ( having a plentiful supply) in tissues and organs that are metabolically active.
 * Capilaries are found in muscle, skin,lung,centeral nervous system, and other tissues, and chacterized by an uniterrupted endothlium, a continuos basal lamina, fine filaments, and numerous pinocytotic vericles.
 * Capillaries are the smallest of all the blood vessels, they have extremely thin walls - just one cell thick. There are some spider-like cells (called pericytes) dotted along the outer wall of capillaries which help to stabilize them