Arteriolar

/ˌɑːr.təˈriː.ələr/
adjective

Relating to the small branches of arteries that lead to capillaries.

The arteriolar resistance affects blood flow to various organs.
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Formal

arteriolar blood flow, arteriolar tone, arteriolar dilation

adjective

Relating to the small branches of arteries that lead to capillaries.

The arteriolar resistance affects blood flow to various organs.
Visual representation of "arteriolar" - Relating to the small branches of arteries that lead to capillaries.

Usage tips

Formal

arteriolar blood flow, arteriolar tone, arteriolar dilation

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Medical Context

In medical literature, 'arteriolar' often describes conditions affecting blood vessels. For instance, arteriolar changes can indicate hypertension.

Increased Pressure
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Medical Context

In medical literature, 'arteriolar' often describes conditions affecting blood vessels. For instance, arteriolar changes can indicate hypertension.

Increased Pressure
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Medical Context

In medical literature, 'arteriolar' often describes conditions affecting blood vessels. For instance, arteriolar changes can indicate hypertension.

Increased Pressure
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