blood vessel
Example Sentences
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Tonsianus Sambang was visiting his mother, being treated for a ruptured blood vessel in her brain, when the quake struck.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
A teenager has become the world's youngest known patient to have brain surgery to treat a particular blood vessel abnormality, hospital bosses have said.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
At first, doctors were worried cabin pressure could cause a blood vessel to burst, but have now given Olivia clearance to fly home.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
Older adults tend to produce less nitric oxide as they age, and reduced nitric oxide availability can affect blood vessel function.
From Science Daily ● May 25, 2026
The man’s face went so purple I thought he’d burst a blood vessel in his neck.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
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