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Name the capillaries of vascular system

Name the capillaries of vascular system?

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Capillaries are small blood vessels which perform exchange of substances among the blood and the body tissues. The capillaries are neither artery nor are they veins as they have dissimilar features. In capillaries, the wall is made up of a single layer of endothelial cells via which substances are replaced. Such vessels obtain blood from arterioles and drain to the venules.

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