arteriole
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They also reduced heart muscle growth and scaring while prompting arteriole formation and growth.
From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 2024
The branch that enters the glomerulus is called the afferent arteriole.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
When blood leaving an arteriole first enters a capillary bed, the CHP is quite high—about 35 mm Hg.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
In addition to muscle and connective tissue to support its structure, each villus contains a capillary bed composed of one arteriole and one venule, as well as a lymphatic capillary called a lacteal.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
A dilated arteriole or a vein winding about among the capillaries may sometimes be detected.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis
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