List three differences in the composition of tissue fluid at the arterial end of the capillaries to the tissue fluid at the venous end of the capillaries.


The arterial end contains a higher concentration of oxygen than the venous end.The arterial end contains a higher concentration of glucose/amino acids.The arterial end contains a lower concentration of waste products such as urea/carbon dioxide.

AE
Answered by Abdullah E. Biology tutor

5639 Views

See similar Biology A Level tutors

Related Biology A Level answers

All answers ▸

The epithelial cells in the lungs are arranged into alveoli. Explain how the alveoli create a surface for efficient gaseous exchange.


What is the sliding filament theory?


Tell me what occurs in the prophase in mitosis.


How does myelination affect nerve impulse conduction velocity?


We're here to help

contact us iconContact ustelephone icon+44 (0) 203 773 6020
Facebook logoInstagram logoLinkedIn logo

MyTutor is part of the IXL family of brands:

© 2025 by IXL Learning