Structured Summary
Abstract
The smallest divisions of the arteries located between the muscular arteries and the capillaries.
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Synonyms
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- Arteriole
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23 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, chemistry, cytology, diagnostic imaging, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, growth & development, immunology, injuries, innervation, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, physiopathology, radiation effects, surgery, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
IM GEN only; NIM as coord with specific organ /blood supply (IM)
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History Note
91(78); was see under ARTERIES 1978-90
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Previous Indexing
- Arteries (1966-1977)
- specific artery
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Arterioles. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001160. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001160
- Arterioles. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arteriole
- Arterioles. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q501908