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A capillary is a small blood vessel, from 5 to 10 micrometres in diameter, and is part of the microcirculation system. Capillaries are microvessels and...26 KB (2,931 words) - 18:31, 30 July 2024
Glomerulus (kidney) (redirect from Glomerular capillaries)circulation. Unlike most capillary beds, the glomerular capillaries exit into efferent arterioles rather than venules. The resistance of the efferent arterioles...17 KB (1,802 words) - 18:09, 14 November 2023- refers to capillary zone electrophoresis (CZE), but other electrophoretic techniques including capillary gel electrophoresis (CGE), capillary isoelectric...36 KB (4,675 words) - 21:03, 7 June 2024
- comparison, the diameter of a capillary is about 5 to 10 μm). Another determinant of vascular resistance is the pre-capillary arterioles. These arterioles...20 KB (2,986 words) - 17:48, 12 July 2024
effects of overpressure adding to the buoyancy force, overcoming the capillary resistance that initially kept the hydrocarbons sealed. The most common cause...29 KB (3,479 words) - 13:24, 30 June 2024
Drop (liquid) (section Capillary length)specific fluid will take. The capillary length stems from the Laplace pressure, using the radius of the droplet. Using the capillary length we can define microdrops...17 KB (1,975 words) - 08:29, 28 July 2024
capillaries. Arterioles have muscular walls (usually only one to two layers of smooth muscle cells) and are the primary site of vascular resistance....9 KB (922 words) - 12:22, 24 July 2024
increasingly popular method for measuring blood glucose is to sample capillary or finger-prick blood, which is less invasive, more convenient for the...18 KB (2,076 words) - 18:12, 8 June 2024
antihemorrhagic agent which is believed to work by increasing resistance in the endothelium of capillaries and promoting platelet adhesion. It also inhibits biosynthesis...9 KB (790 words) - 13:00, 2 June 2024
were "blood vessel" and "small natural underground channel of water". capillary: mid 17th century; from Latin capillaris, from capillus ("hair"), influenced...18 KB (2,106 words) - 07:18, 20 August 2024
propensity toward cardiac arrhythmias. Hypercapnia may increase pulmonary capillary resistance.[citation needed] A high arterial partial pressure of carbon dioxide...28 KB (2,894 words) - 00:02, 17 June 2024
Soldering (redirect from Capillary fitting)drawn up into the wire between the strands by capillary action in a process called 'wicking'. Capillary action also takes place when the workpieces are...64 KB (8,893 words) - 11:50, 18 July 2024
Angiogenesis (redirect from Capillary sprouts)are known as stalk cells. The proliferation of these cells allows the capillary sprout to grow in length simultaneously. As sprouts extend toward the...49 KB (5,763 words) - 10:02, 2 June 2024
Precapillary resistance is the modulation of blood flow by capillaries through vasomotion, either opening (dilating) and letting blood pass through, or...2 KB (111 words) - 13:40, 6 November 2021
P-glycoprotein (redirect from Multi drug resistance gene)in the capillary endothelial cells composing the blood–brain barrier and blood–testis barrier, where it pumps them back into the capillaries. P-gp is...35 KB (3,930 words) - 15:54, 5 August 2024- Microvasculature comprises the microvessels – venules and capillaries of the microcirculation, with a maximum average diameter of 0.3 millimeters. As...18 KB (2,337 words) - 17:01, 29 September 2023
Circulatory system (section Capillaries)elastic arteries, and large veins; other arteries, smaller arterioles, capillaries that join with venules (small veins), and other veins. The circulatory...50 KB (5,592 words) - 06:06, 5 August 2024
endothelial cells of the capillary wall, astrocyte end-feet ensheathing the capillary, and pericytes embedded in the capillary basement membrane. This...33 KB (3,721 words) - 15:09, 4 July 2024- and the associated decrease in peripheral vascular resistance results in decreased pulmonary capillary wedge pressure and decreased blood pressure, presenting...2 KB (179 words) - 13:46, 4 November 2021
- Hemodynamics (section Vascular resistance)arteries and arterioles have higher resistance, and confer the main blood pressure drop across major arteries to capillaries in the circulatory system. In the...48 KB (6,445 words) - 00:15, 28 July 2024
- Britannica, Volume 5 Capillary Action by James Clerk Maxwell and John William Strutt 7720741911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 5 — Capillary ActionJames Clerk
- (FRESH) to engineer components of the human heart at various scales, from capillaries to the full organ. Control of pH-driven gelation provides 20-micrometer
- the reduction in blood supply to the kidneys due to thickening of the capillary walls and narrowing of the vessel diameter compromises their ability to