Capillaries

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What are the three types of capillaries, and which type do we find in the liver?

There are continuous, fenestrated and sinusoidal capillaries (make sure you know the locations of each type, and in the liver we find sinusoidal capillaries. Where else do we find sinusoidal capillaries?

Look for small arteries, arterioles and their associated small veins and venules, and sinusoidal capillaries in [WebSlide] Digestive Glands_WSU; Liver (WSU_2_052)