Capillary Vessel (Noun)
Meaning
Any of the minute blood vessels connecting arterioles with venules.
Classification
Nouns denoting body parts.
Examples
- The doctor explained that the capillary vessel was responsible for exchanging oxygen and nutrients with the surrounding tissue.
- The microscope revealed a network of tiny capillary vessels that supplied blood to the skin.
- Damage to the capillary vessel can lead to poor circulation and tissue damage.
- The capillary vessel played a crucial role in regulating blood pressure and flow.
- In the lungs, the capillary vessels were responsible for exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide through the process of respiration.