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The upcoming discussion will update you about the differences between Lymphatic Capillaries and Blood Capillaries.
Difference # Lymphatic Capillaries:
1. Colourless, difficult to observe.
2. Blind (closed) at the tip.
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3. Wall consists of comparatively thin endothelium and a poorly developed basement membrane.
4. Contain colourless lymph.
5. Mark the beginning of the lymphatic system.
Difference # Blood Capillaries:
1. Reddish, easy to observe.
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2. Joined to arterioles at one end and to venules at the other end.
3. Wall consists of normal endothelium and basement membrane.
4. Contain red blood.
5. Join arterial and venous systems.
