- microvasculature
- mi·cro·vasculature
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microvasculature
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Microvasculature remodeling — refers to the alterations in a blood vessel network resulting from arteriogenesis and angiogenesis. Briefly, arteriogenesis is an increase in arterial diameter while angiogenesis is an increase in the number of capillaries either by sprouting… … Wikipedia
microvasculature — noun see microvascular … New Collegiate Dictionary
microvasculature — microvascular, adj. /muy kroh vas kyeuh leuh cheuhr/, n. Anat. the system of tiny blood vessels, including capillaries, venules, and arterioles, that perfuse the body s tissues. [1955 60; MICRO + VASCUL(AR) + ature, as in MUSCULATURE] * * * … Universalium
microvasculature — noun The smallest vessels of the circulatory system: the capillaries, arterioles, and venules … Wiktionary
microvasculature — mi·cro·vas·cu·la·ture (mi″kro vasґku lə chər) the portion of the vasculature of the body comprising the finer vessels, sometimes described as those with an internal diameter of 100 microns or less … Medical dictionary
microvasculature — noun see microvascular * * * microvascular, adj. /muy kroh vas kyeuh leuh cheuhr/, n. Anat. the system of tiny blood vessels, including capillaries, venules, and arterioles, that perfuse the body s tissues. [1955 60; MICRO + VASCUL(AR) + ature,… … Useful english dictionary
Radiation induced cognitive decline — Radiation Induced Cognitive DeclineRadiation therapy is used mainly in the treatment of cancer. Usually it is recommended to apply radiation to cancerous tumors in areas that are difficult for chemotherapy to reach. Thus radiation therapy has… … Wikipedia
Péricyte — Les péricytes[1],[2]sont des cellules localisées au niveau de la lame basale de l’endothélium des capillaires qu’elles entourent par de longs prolongements circonférentiels et cytoplasmiques. Bien que peu nombreux, les péricytes ont la capacité… … Wikipédia en Français
Angiogenesis — is a physiological process involving the growth of new blood vessels from pre existing vessels. Though there has been some debate over this, vasculogenesis is the term used for spontaneous blood vessel formation, and intussusception is the term… … Wikipedia
deformability — The ability of cells, such as erythrocytes, to change shape as they pass through narrow spaces, such as the microvasculature. * * * de·form·a·bil·i·ty (de form″ə bilґĭ te) the ability of cells to change shape as they pass through… … Medical dictionary
