Venous
adjective
Relating to or involving the veins.
These drugs are used to treat venous disease.
Often appears as...
- venous blood
- venous system
Usage tips
Technical
adjective
Relating to or involving the veins.
These drugs are used to treat venous disease.
Often appears as...
- venous blood
- venous system
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Medical Context
Use 'venous' when discussing anything related to veins in a health or medical situation.
The venous inflammation required immediate treatment.
Pro Tip 2/3Technical Term
'Venous' is often used by healthcare professionals and in academic texts, not in casual conversation.
The textbook detailed the venous circulation system.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Arterial
'Venous' refers specifically to veins, not to arteries, so don't confuse it with 'arterial', which relates to arteries.
Venous blood is deoxygenated, unlike arterial blood.
Pro Tip 1/3Medical Context
Use 'venous' when discussing anything related to veins in a health or medical situation.
The venous inflammation required immediate treatment.
Pro Tip 2/3Technical Term
'Venous' is often used by healthcare professionals and in academic texts, not in casual conversation.
The textbook detailed the venous circulation system.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Arterial
'Venous' refers specifically to veins, not to arteries, so don't confuse it with 'arterial', which relates to arteries.
Venous blood is deoxygenated, unlike arterial blood.
Pro Tip 1/3Medical Context
Use 'venous' when discussing anything related to veins in a health or medical situation.
The venous inflammation required immediate treatment.
Pro Tip 2/3Technical Term
'Venous' is often used by healthcare professionals and in academic texts, not in casual conversation.
The textbook detailed the venous circulation system.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Arterial
'Venous' refers specifically to veins, not to arteries, so don't confuse it with 'arterial', which relates to arteries.
Venous blood is deoxygenated, unlike arterial blood.
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Video examples
Why are sharks so...
Here, venous blood warmed up by the shark's working muscles passes right next to arteries carrying cold, oxygen-rich blood from the gills. This arrangement transfers heat to the blood that gets cycled back to the body's vital organs. Warmer muscles enable faster, more powerful swimming, while warmer bellies aid digestion,
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The extraordinary lives...
like a finger the gentleman up there had his finger chopped off by the it by an axe a guy on the bottom had his ear bit off by a dog you ever notice it's always a guy and leeches will remove the pooling blood to promote venous circulation there are other cases where leeches
Video examples
Why are sharks so...
Here, venous blood warmed up by the shark's working muscles passes right next to arteries carrying cold, oxygen-rich blood from the gills. This arrangement transfers heat to the blood that gets cycled back to the body's vital organs. Warmer muscles enable faster, more powerful swimming, while warmer bellies aid digestion,
Video examples
The extraordinary lives...
like a finger the gentleman up there had his finger chopped off by the it by an axe a guy on the bottom had his ear bit off by a dog you ever notice it's always a guy and leeches will remove the pooling blood to promote venous circulation there are other cases where leeches
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