arteriola

A small, thin-walled artery that branches into capillaries, playing a key role in regulating blood flow and pressure.

• 🇨🇳小动脉，一种细小的动脉血管，管壁较薄，可分支为毛细血管，在调节血流和血压中起关键作用。

1. Small artery C1 formal medical

   A small, thin-walled artery that connects larger arteries to capillaries, regulating blood flow and pressure.

   • The arteriola constricts to reduce blood flow to the area.
   • Damage to an arteriola can affect capillary function.
   • The doctor examined the arteriola under a microscope.

   🇨🇳小动脉

   同义词: arteriole

• arteriolae plural form
• arteriolae's possessive plural form
• arteriola's possessive singular form