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ARTERIOLE [1 record]

Record 1 2020-10-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Vessels (Medicine)
Universal entry(ies)
arteriola
Latin
A12.0.00.005
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Any of the terminal ramifications of an artery which communicate directly with the capillaries.

OBS

arteriole: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A12.0.00.005: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
arteriola
Latin
A12.0.00.005
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Fine branche terminale d'une artère qui relie cette dernière au réseau capillaire.

OBS

artériole : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A12.0.00.005 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Redes vasculares (Medicina)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
arteriola
Latin
A12.0.00.005
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Rama arterial diminuta, especialmente la más próxima al capilar.

OBS

Su luz opone considerable resistencia a la circulación, permitiendo que se establezcan presiones elevadas en la parte retrógrada de las mismas, y a la vez que la sangre llegue a los capilares con presión muy disminuida.

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