Microcirculation
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microcirculation-257-2768813
title:
Microcirculation
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The microcirculation is the circulation of the blood in the smallest blood vessels, the microvessels of the microvasculature present within organ tissues. The microvessels include terminal arterioles, metarterioles, capillaries, and venules. Arterioles carry oxygenated blood to the capillaries, and blood flows out of the capillaries through venules into veins. In addition to these blood vessels, the microcirculation also includes lymphatic capillaries and collecting ducts. The main functions of
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Circulation of the blood in the smallest blood vessels
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microcirculation
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2024-02-03T22:31:20Z
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