Blutgefäß

Definitions of Blutgefäß
  1. noun
    a vessel in which blood circulates
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    Ader, Arterie
    a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body
    Vene
    a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
    Aorta, Hauptschlagader
    the large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries
    Halsschlagader
    either of two major arteries of the neck and head; branches from the aorta
    Herzkranzgefäß
    the artery that branches from the aorta to supply blood to the heart
    Lungenschlagader
    one of two arteries (branches of the pulmonary trunk) that carry venous blood from the heart to the lungs
    Lungenvene
    any of four veins that carry arterial blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart
    Krampfader
    a vein that is permanently dilated; most common in the legs
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    Gefäß
    a tube in which a body fluid circulates
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