A direct connection between an arteriole and a venule without an intervening capillary bed is a/an ________. Select one: a. metarteriole b. arteriovenous anastomosis c. arterial capillary d. venous sinus
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An arteriole is a small branch of an artery, and a venule is a small branch of a vein. A capillary bed is a network of capillaries where exchange of substances between the blood and tissues occurs. Show more…
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