Question

multiple choice question
the short vessels that link arterioles and capillaries are called ______.
o conducting arteries
o distributing arteries
o metarterioles

Explanation:

In the circulatory system, metarterioles are the short - vessels that connect arterioles and capillaries. Conducting arteries are large arteries near the heart and distributing arteries carry blood to specific organs, neither of which are the vessels between arterioles and capillaries.

Answer:

O metarterioles