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capillary bed

/ˈkæpɪləri bɛd/

Traducción: Red de vasos sanguíneos diminutos (capilares) que suministra oxígeno y nutrientes a los tejidos y elimina productos de desecho, distribuida por todo el cuerpo.

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/ˈkæpɪləri bɛd/C1formalmedical
  • esRed de vasos sanguíneos diminutos (capilares) que suministra oxígeno y nutrientes a los tejidos y elimina productos de desecho, distribuida por todo el cuerpo.

A network of tiny blood vessels (capillaries) that supply oxygen and nutrients to tissues and remove waste products, found throughout the body.

  1. Network of capillariesC1formal

    A dense network of tiny blood vessels (capillaries) that supply blood to tissues and organs, allowing for the exchange of oxygen, nutrients, and waste products.

    eslecho capilar

    • The capillary bed in the lungs facilitates gas exchange.
    • Blood flows through the capillary bed to deliver oxygen to muscle cells.
    • Damage to the capillary bed can impair tissue function.