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The answer CAPILLARIES has 4 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.

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Definitions of capillaries in various dictionaries:

noun - a tube of small internal diameter

noun - any of the minute blood vessels connecting arterioles with venules

CAPILLARIES - A capillary is a small blood vessel from 5 to 10 micrometres (µm) in diameter, and having a wall one endothelial cell thick. They are the smallest ...

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Possible Jeopardy Clues
These smallest blood-carrying tubes in the body link arteries to veins
Visible bruising begins with the rupture of these vessels
They're your smallest blood transport tubes & in some the red cells have to go through single file
These very fine blood vessels give oxygenated blood to the tissues & remove deoxygenated blood from them
Cynthia Nixon told lifescript readers how she beat rosacea, which causes these under the skin to swell
From the Latin for "hair", these hairlike tubes connect arteries and veins and carry blood deep into tissues
These smallest blood vessels are about one-eighth the thickness of a strand of hair
Arterioles are a link between arteries & these fine blood vessels
These blood vessels are so tiny that only 1 blood cell can pass through at a time
In 1831 Marshall Hall showed that these tiny blood vessels bring the blood into contact with the tissue
Possible Dictionary Clues
Plural form of capillary.
Any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules.
A tube which has an internal diameter of hair-like thinness.
Relating to capillaries or capillarity.
Capillaries description
A capillary is a small blood vessel from 5 to 10 micrometres (µm) in diameter, and having a wall one endothelial cell thick. They are the smallest blood vessels in the body: they convey blood between the arterioles and venules. These microvessels are the site of exchange of many substances with the interstitial fluid surrounding them. Substances which exit include water (proximal portion), oxygen, and glucose; substances which enter include water (distal portion), carbon dioxide, uric acid, lactic acid, urea and creatinine. Lymph capillaries connect with larger lymph vessels to drain lymphatic fluid collected in the microcirculation.
* During early embryonic development new capillaries are formed through vasculogenesis, the process of blood vessel formation that occurs through a de novo production of endothelial cells which then form vascular tubes. The term angiogenesis denotes the formation of new capillaries from pre-existing blood vessels and already present endothelium which divi

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