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afferent

[af-er-uhnt] / ˈæf ər ənt /


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The branch that enters the glomerulus is called the afferent arteriole.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

These again split to form arcuate arteries, from which cortical radiate arteries radiate out and branch into many afferent arterioles that enter the capillaries supplying the nephrons.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

These again split to form arcuate arteries, from which cortical radiate arteries radiate out and branch into many afferent arterioles that enter the capillaries supplying the nephrons.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

The cortical radiate arteries branch into numerous afferent arterioles, and then enter the capillaries supplying the nephrons.

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From the dilated branchial heart the branchial afferent vessel proceeds, running up the adpallial face of the gill-plume.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" by Various