Capillaries are tiny blood vessels connecting the small arteries (arterioles) to the small veins (venules). The blood vessels carry oxygen and nutrients to all the individual cells in the body.apillaries are the blood vessels that lead from the arterioles to the individual cells, and from the cells back to the venules. Capillaries have very thin walls with holes in them, so fluid and small molecules like sugar and waste can move in and out.
Wisconsin State Parks. The Ice Age Complex at Cross Plains is part of the National Ice Age Scientific Reserve. Located just west of Madison near the village of Cross Plains, this area contains an outstanding collection of glacial landforms, a gorge carved by meltwater and expansive views of both driftless and glaciated terrain.
1 Five Mile Prairie â A cliff-ringed butte five miles (8 km) north of downtown Spokane, Five Mile is one of Spokane's newer residential areas. 2  Homes here tend to be more costly due to the views, and the fact that the area lies within the Mead School District.