loading...| Preferred Name | blood microvessel | |
| Synonyms |
microvasculature microvessel |
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| Definitions |
Any of the smallest blood vessels where blood circulates within organ tissues. Microvessels include terminal arterioles, metarterioles, capillaries, and venules (but exclude lymphatic capillaries). Arterioles carry oxygenated blood to the capillaries, and blood flows out of the capillaries through venules into veins. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_8410081 |
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microvasculature microvessel |
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uberon |
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| has_relational_adjective |
microvascular |
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UBERON:8410081 |
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blood microvessel |
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UBERON:8410081 |
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blood microvessel |
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| textual definition |
Any of the smallest blood vessels where blood circulates within organ tissues. Microvessels include terminal arterioles, metarterioles, capillaries, and venules (but exclude lymphatic capillaries). Arterioles carry oxygenated blood to the capillaries, and blood flows out of the capillaries through venules into veins. |
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