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CAPILLAIRE CONTINU [1 record]

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Record 1 1984-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Blood
DEF

one of the two major types of capillaries found in muscle, skin, lung, central nervous system, and other tissues, characterized by the presence of an uninterrupted endothelium and a continuous basal lamina, and by fine filaments and numerous pinocytotic vesicles.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sang
DEF

Type de capillaire très répandu dans l'organisme, constitué d'une paroi faite d'un endothélium sans solution de continuité et d'une lame basale, entourée ou non de péricyte.

Spanish

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