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vasa vasorum ThesaurusNoun | 1. | vasa vasorum - any small blood vessel ramifying on the outside of a major artery or veinblood vessel - a vessel in which blood circulates |
vasa vasorum
vasa vasorum[′vā·zə va′sȯr·əm] (anatomy) The blood vessels supplying the walls of arteries and veins. vasa vasorum
vas [vas] (pl. va´sa) (L.) vessel. adj., adj va´sal.vas aber´rans 1. a blind tube sometimes connected with the epididymis; a vestigial mesonephric tube.2. any anomalous or unusual vessel.va´sa afferen´tia vessels that convey fluid to a structure or part.va´sa bre´via short gastric arteries.vas de´ferens ductus deferens.va´sa efferen´tia vessels that convey fluid away from a structure or part.va´sa lympha´tica lymphatic vessels.va´sa prae´via the presentation, in front of the fetal head during labor, of the blood vessels of the umbilical cord where they enter the placenta.va´sa rec´ta re´nis long U-shaped vessels arising from the efferent glomerular arterioles of juxtamedullary nephrons and supplying the renal medulla. Called also arteriolae rectae renis.va´sa vaso´rum the small nutrient arteries and veins in the walls of the larger blood vessels.va·sa va·so·rum [TA] small arteries distributed to the outer and middle coats of the larger blood vessels, and their corresponding veins. Synonym(s): vessels of vesselsva·sa va·so·rum (vā'să vā-sō'rŭm) [TA] Small arteries distributed to the outer and middle coats of the larger blood or lymph vessels, and their corresponding veins. vasa vasorum
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