explain why an artery can be considered to be an organ whereas a capillary cannot?
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Arteries have a narrow internal diameter and thick muscular walls. This allows them to carry blood that is at a high pressure. Capillaries are tiny, thin walled vessels that form a network to take blood through the organs and other body tissues.
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Capillaries are tiny, thin walled vessels that form a network to take blood through the organs and other body tissues.Arteries have a narrow internal diameter and thick muscular walls. This allows them to carry blood that is at a high pressure.Due the the size difference and hence the capacity arteries are considered as organs.
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