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venule

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001979

One of the minute vessels that collect deoxygenated blood from the capillary plexuses returns it to the veins. [ MP:0004125 MESH:A07.231.432.952 ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • EMAPA:35917
  • Wikipedia:Venule
  • MESH:D014699
  • SCTID:341687009
  • NCIT:C12818
  • MA:0000071
  • VHOG:0001765
  • TAO:0005315
  • FMA:63130
  • ZFA:0005315
  • BTO:0002626
  • MESH:A07.231.432.952
  • UMLS:C0042520 (ncithesaurus:Venule)
Subsets

uberon_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core, human_reference_atlas

UBPROP 0000001

Multi-tissue structure part of the blood vasculature formed by the anastomosis of capillaries. Venules carry blood toward the heart.[TAO]

depicted by

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/da/Illu_capillary.jpg, Illu:capillary.jpg

id

UBERON:0001979

imported from

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon.owl, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/cl.owl

prefLabel

Venule

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606