Vascular

usgb/ˈvæskjələr/
adjective

Relating to the vessels or tubes that carry bodily fluids such as blood in an organism.

The operation involved her vascular system and required highly skilled surgeons.
Visual representation of "vascular" - Relating to the vessels or tubes that carry bodily fluids such as blood in an organism.

Often appears as...

  • vascular system
  • vascular tissue

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Body Networks

Think of 'vascular' like roads for blood and fluids within an organism.

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Studying the vascular paths reveals how nutrients travel in the body.
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Not Just Veins

'Vascular' refers to all kinds of fluid-carrying tubes, not only veins.

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The vascular complications included issues with both arteries and veins.
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Surgery Complexity

Mention of 'vascular' often indicates complex and delicate medical procedures.

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Vascular surgeries require precise intervention due to the risk of bleeding.
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