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Lung glia may be involved in breathing and oxygen exchange in capillaries, Lucas says, but details are slim.

The goal is to run easy, and fuel well, which will help build denser mitochondria, boost capillary beds, improve mental toughness, improve muscular strength and improve running economy.

Forests are crisscrossed by snakelike rivers, and streams wind off them like veins and capillaries.

These adaptations can include increased muscle mass, more intramuscular mitochondria to allow for higher rates of energy generation, and a larger number of capillaries around each muscle cell.

Upon landing on her host, she uses her proboscis to detect the very small, thin-walled blood vessels called capillaries that crisscross our bodies just below the skin.

Most drivers using this road are headed to and from a handful of capillary valleys in the Pech.

That was an axiom on which was founded a vigorous war against all capillary adornments.

The leakage takes place, if not along cracks, through capillary channels, which are everywhere present in sea-ice.

Of course you have to keep wetting it, for hair will not draw oil fast enough by capillary action.

These craft look as though they ought to sink by mere capillary attraction.

This is called capillary attraction, the word capillary meaning a hair.