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microvasculature noun[ U ] anatomy specializeduk /ˌmaɪ.krəʊˈvæs.kjə.lə.tʃər/ us /ˌmaɪ.kroʊˈvæs.kjə.lə.tʃɚ/ the system of the smallest blood vessels in the body: microvasculature ofScans can be used to evaluate the microvasculature of tumours. It has been recognized as a disease that primarily affects the cardiac microvasculature. A vein is a blood vessel which returns blood from the microvasculature to the heart. Involvement of the microvasculature may contribute to diabetic complications in the brain, the cardiovascular system, and other organs. Our data suggest that the density of functional airway microvasculature may vary in different stages following transplantation. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases The circulatory system & blood ABO accessory pathway adventitia adventitial ANA auricle bicuspid valve femoral artery gamma globulin glomus granulocyte haematogenous haemic phagocyte precava pulmonary artery pulmonary vein pulmonic Purkinje fibre tricuspid valve
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