blood vessel

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Because these cells must bend to pass through tiny blood vessels while delivering oxygen and removing waste, reduced flexibility may limit their efficiency.

From Science Daily

This tightly packed network of blood vessels normally shields the brain from harmful substances circulating in the bloodstream.

From Science Daily

However, the surgeon's drill slipped, damaging nerves and blood vessels which led to her needing an above-knee amputation after emergency repair surgery failed, said her lawyers at Hudgell Solicitors.

From BBC

Tina explains the appeal comes from the fact that the "cold exposure causes blood vessels to constrict, which can reduce swelling".

From BBC

The researchers also observed increased growth of blood vessels and nerves into the tendon tissue.

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