blood vessel
Example Sentences
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The team found that this brain region is also linked to nerves that constrict blood vessels, which increases blood pressure.
From Science Daily
Five survived to the six-month end point of the trial and their grafts had functional muscle, nerves and blood vessels.
From BBC
It can disrupt immune function, damage blood vessels, and promote the buildup of scar tissue in the heart.
From Science Daily
“Henry Ford Hospital” from 1932 offers an unsparing look at the artist following a miscarriage, in which blood vessels fan out like ribbons and objects like snails hint at the slowness of her recovery.
Researchers led by scientists at UCL have discovered a protein that appears to set off diabetic retinopathy, a common eye disease caused by high blood sugar damaging the retina's blood vessels.
From Science Daily
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