arteriole
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They also reduced heart muscle growth and scaring while prompting arteriole formation and growth.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 6, 2024
This is the only portal system in which an arteriole is found between the first and second capillary beds.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
This mechanism works in the afferent arteriole that supplies the glomerulus.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
This is a modified, smooth muscle cell lining the afferent arteriole that can contract or relax in response to ATP or adenosine released by the macula densa.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
Such a deposition of layer upon layer of cells in an arteriole and the resulting fibrosis leads to the condition of disappearance of the lumen of the vessel, endarteritis obliterans.
From Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. by Louis Marshall Warfield
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Human Anatomy and Physiology - High School
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