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. 2016 Sep 1;121(4):900–909. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00435.2016

Table 5.

Capillary-tissue network dimensions of the left ventricle of sheep and goats

Sheep (n = 4) Goat (n = 4) t-Test
Capillary density (number per area of tissue),* cm−2 223,100 ± 53,200 256,100 ± 106,600 t6 = 0.54, P = 0.61
Capillary density (number per area of fiber),* cm−2 292,200 ± 89,300 338,100 ± 143,100 t6 = 0.53, P = 0.61
Capillary lumen radius, cm 0.00034 ± 0.00006 0.00037 ± 0.00006 t6 = 0.77, P = 0.47
Tissue cylinder radius, cm 0.0012 ± 0.0002 0.0012 ± 0.0003 t6 = 0.26, P = 0.81

Values are means ± 95% CI.

*

1 cm−2 = 0.01 mm−2.

1 cm = 10,000 μm.