venules

[US]/[ˈvɛnjʊəlz]/
[UK]/[ˈvɛnjʊəlz]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.small veins
n. pl.plural of venule

Phrases & Collocations

observe venules

venules dilate

affected venules

visible venules

venules drain

tiny venules

venules connect

within venules

venules narrow

examining venules

Example Sentences

capillary beds empty into venules, which are smaller veins.

inflammation can cause increased permeability in venules.

the researchers studied the structure of venules in the retina.

red blood cells flow through venules on their way to the veins.

microscopic examination revealed damage to the venules.

venules collect deoxygenated blood from capillaries.

the pressure within venules is lower than in arterioles.

histological analysis focused on the venules and their surrounding tissue.

increased venous pressure can affect the venules’ function.

the biopsy showed dilation of the venules in the liver.

nutrients and oxygen diffuse from arterioles into the surrounding venules and capillaries.

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