capillary: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Article revised and updated. | Sep 02, 2026 | ||
| Article thoroughly revised and updated. | Jun 03, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Healthline - Capillaries and Their Functions. | Jul 23, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Verywell Health - Capillary Structure and Function in the Body. | Jul 23, 2019 | ||
| Added image of a cross-section of a capillary. | May 03, 2010 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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