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n. - A minute vein continuous with a capillary.

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  • Just as the human body has different types of blood vessels arteries, veins, arterioles, venule, capillaries, an effective, usable transit system must be multimodal.
  • One of the cuffed vessels presents a venule-like morphology (arrow).
  • These findings suggest that small occlusions in the venule system may play a role in cognitive dysfunction.
  • Connective tissue between venule and capillary filled with migrated leucocytes; e, e, Connective tissue with less infiltration; f,
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