nasal retinal arteriole superior
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Arteriole — A small branch of an artery (a vessel that carries blood high in oxygen away from the heart to the body) leading to a capillary. The oxygenated hemoglobin (oxyhemoglobin) makes the blood in arteries and arterioles look bright red. * * * A minute… … Medical dictionary
arteriola nasalis retinae superior — [TA] superior nasal retinal arteriole: a small branch of the central artery of the retina, supplying the superior nasal region of the retina … Medical dictionary
arteriola — SYN: arteriole. [Mod. L. dim. of arteria, artery] a. glomerularis afferens [TA] SYN: afferent glomerular arteriole. a. glomerularis efferens [TA] SYN: efferent glomerular arteriole. a. maculae medius [TA] a. macularis inferior [TA] SYN: inferior … Medical dictionary
Artery — A vessel that carries blood that is high in oxygen content away from the heart to the farthest reaches of the body. Since blood in arteries is usually full of oxygen, the hemoglobin in the red blood cells is oxygenated. The resultant form of… … Medical dictionary
Arterial tree — In anatomy, arterial tree is used to refer to all arteries and/or the branching pattern of the arteries. This article regards the human arterial tree. Starting from the aorta: Contents 1 Ascending aorta 1.1 right coronary artery 1.2 left coronary … Wikipedia
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Cell — The basic structural and functional unit in people and all living things. Each cell is a small container of chemicals and water wrapped in a membrane. Each cell in the human body there are 100 trillion cells in each of us contains the entire… … Medical dictionary