venule

One of the minute vessels that collect deoxygenated blood from the capillary plexuses returns it to the veins. [ MP:0004125 MESH:A07.231.432.952 ]

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database cross reference

Subsets

uberon_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core, human_reference_atlas

latin term

venula [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venule ]

depicted by

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/da/Illu_capillary.jpg

external definition

Multi-tissue structure part of the blood vasculature formed by the anastomosis of capillaries. Venules carry blood toward the heart.[TAO]

has related synonym

venula

has obo namespace

uberon

UBERON:0001979

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606

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connects

part of