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Lymph capillary — Lymph capillaries or lymphatic capillaries are tiny thin walled blood vessels that are closed at one end and are located in the spaces between cells throughout the body, except in the central nervous system, and in non vascular tissues. The main… … Wikipedia
Vascular endothelial growth factor C — is a VEGF. The human gene encoding it is VEGFC. PBB Summary section title = summary text = The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the platelet derived growth factor/vascular endothelial growth factor (PDGF/VEGF) family, is active in… … Wikipedia
vascular — [vas′kyə lər] adj. [ModL vascularis < L vasculum, small vessel, dim. of vas, vessel, dish] of or having vessels or ducts; specif., a) designating or of the vessels, or system of vessels, for conveying blood or lymph b) designating or of the… … English World dictionary
lymph node — One of numerous round, oval, or bean shaped bodies located along the course of lymphatic vessels, varying greatly in size (1–25 mm in diameter) and usually presenting a depressed area, the hilum, on one side through which blood vessel s enter and … Medical dictionary
Lymph vessel — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Lymph capillaries in the tissue spaces. Caption2 = The thoracic duct and right lymphatic duct. System = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = DorlandsSuf = In anatomy,… … Wikipedia
vascular system — noun the vessels and tissue that carry or circulate fluids such as blood or lymph or sap through the body of an animal or plant • Hypernyms: ↑system • Hyponyms: ↑water vascular system, ↑portal system, ↑lymphatic system, ↑systema lymphaticum,… … Useful english dictionary
Vascular — Relating to the blood vessels of the body. The blood vessels of the body, as a group, are referred to as the vascular system. The blood vessels are composed of arteries, veins and capillaries arteries that pass oxygen rich blood to the tissues of … Medical dictionary
Vascular pole — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Glomerulus. (Vascular pole not labeled, but visible at bottom.) Caption2 = Precursor = System = Artery = Vein = Nerve = Lymph = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = p 26… … Wikipedia
lymph vessel — noun a vascular duct that carries lymph which is eventually added to the venous blood circulation • Syn: ↑lymphatic vessel • Hypernyms: ↑duct, ↑epithelial duct, ↑canal, ↑channel • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
vascular — vascularity /vas kyeuh lar i tee/, n. vascularly, adv. /vas kyeuh leuhr/, adj. Biol. pertaining to, composed of, or provided with vessels or ducts that convey fluids, as blood, lymph, or sap. Also, vasculose /vas kyeuh lohs /, vasculous /vas… … Universalium