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venule::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | capillary vein, venula |
| Type of | vein, vena, venous blood vessel |
| Has types | episcleral veins, stellate venule, venae episclerales |
Examples of venule
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Blood capillaries are found beneath the epidermis, and are linked to an arteriole and a venule.
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These findings suggest that small occlusions in the venule system may play a role in cognitive dysfunction.
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They are using a powerful laser and nonlinear optics to target and clot vessels of the venule system and then monitor the effect on blood flow in upstream capillaries in the brain.
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Secondly, capillary beds also consist of a vascular shunt which is a short vessel that directly connects the arteriole and venule at opposite ends of the bed.
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Pockets of dead tissue, perhaps caused by venule occlusions, are often seen in autopsies of people who had dementia late in life, says Nguyen, and now researchers have a way to study this phenomenon.
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- A minute vein continuous with a capillary
- A venule is a very small blood vessel in the microcirculation that allows blood to return from the capillary beds to drain into the larger blood vessels, the veins. Venules range from 7 to 50u03BCm in diameter. Veins contain approximately 70% of total blood volume, 25% of which is contained in the venules. Many venules unite to form a vein.
- A small vein, especially one that connects capillaries to a larger vein
- (Venules) Small veins, the blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart and lungs.
- (Venules) smaller branches of veins.
- (venules) Vessels into which capillaries converge and that empty into veins.
- A vesse1 that conveys blood between a capillary bed and a vein.
- Contains dark reddish-blue blood low in oxygen
- A tiny vein located at the start of a junction with the artery system, arteriole.
