Science Assessment ~ Items ~ BF126001

What kinds of molecules can pass through the walls of large blood vessels such as arteries and veins?

Both small molecules like amino acids and large molecules like proteins can pass through the walls of arteries and veins.
Small molecules like amino acids can pass through the walls of arteries and veins, but large molecules like proteins cannot.
Large molecules like proteins pass through the walls of arteries and veins, but small molecules like amino acids cannot.
Neither large molecules like proteins nor small molecules like amino acids can pass through the walls of arteries and veins.

Group	Correct	Total	Percent
Overall	428	3013	14%
Grades
6–8	267	1855	14%
9–12	160	1145	14%
Gender
Male	206	1441	14%
Female	211	1516	14%
Primary Language
English	383	2723	14%
Other	39	218	18%

Disciplinary Core Ideas: LS1.A In multicellular organisms, the body is a system of multiple interacting subsystems. These subsystems are groups of cells that work together to form tissues and organs that are specialized for particular body functions.

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