Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In anatomy, a little artery; an arteriole.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A small artery with a muscular wall.
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- noun anatomy An
arteriole .
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- noun one of the small thin-walled arteries that end in capillaries
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Slide 41: Calcium Channel Blockers:. •Pueden ser usados con seguridad en pacientes con CKD. •Causan vasodilatación de la arteriola aferente produciendo un incremento agudo en la GFR, un efecto que desaparece con el uso crónico.
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Omnia ergo confentiunt, ut parum vifcidi humoris fiat, qui prasterea pu - tredinoft nonnihil a fuo fotu habeat, & forte -, ob pnmam anguftiam arteriola - rum feparanrium fubtiiiffimis particulis abundet.
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Ex Malpigbiana fententia arteriola* in folliculos fuum liquorem deponunt.
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Nunc fi febum inter arterioiam minimam, du&umque excretorium nufquam in nodulum intumefcit, fequitur, nufquam etiam receptacu - lum inter finem arteriola», duclulique excretorii originem interponi, adeoque ne - que glandulofam fabricam eo loco effe, & minimse arteriola? minimum excreto - rium du&um continuari.
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Secretio adeo a vulgari fanguinis circuitu haclenus differt, quod ia ifto quidem arteriola minima, cylindrica, in venam fibi aqualem, aut ampliorem continuetur, quaj fmguinem recipere apta fit, in humorum vero feparatione du - clus excrecorius, rubro vafculo arteriofo minor, tamquam ramus. ex eo vafculo prodeat.
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&c. fcukim lit ex rubra arteriola ortum, ferpentinum,
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«em fupereffe celeritatem, qua» eft in minima arteriola rubra: fit ea celeritas ejufmodi, ut vigecuplo ientius, quam per cor fanguis per ejufmodi arteriolam
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