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microcirculation

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microcirculation /mi·cro·cir·cu·la·tion/ (-sir″ku-la´shun) the flow of blood through the fine vessels (arterioles, capillaries, and venules).microcirculato´ry
mi·cro·cir·cu·la·tion (mkr-sûrky-lshn)
n.
The flow of blood or lymph through the smallest vessels of the body, especially as the venules, capillaries, and arterioles.

Microcirculation
The passage of blood in the smallest blood vessels of the body, such as the capillaries in the hand and fingers.
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microcirculation
[-sur′kyəlē′shən]
the flow of blood throughout the system of smaller vessels of the body, particularly the capillaries.

microcirculation [mi″kro-ser″ku-la´shun]
the flow of blood through the microvasculature. adj., adj microcir´culatory.

microcirculation,
n the flow of blood throughout the system of smaller vessels of the body, particularly the capillaries.

microcirculation
the flow of blood through the fine vessels (arterioles, capillaries and venules).

microcirculation
The circulation of blood at the terminal arterioles, capillaries, small venules


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Treatment with ALA has also been found to improve microcirculation in patients with diabetic neuropathy.
International work collected here explores the role of cerebral microcirculation in inflammatory processes, and describes the influence of brain microcirculation on the development of pathological changes in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.
Strengthens vessels walls, rebuild local microcirculation and evens the face color.
 
 
 
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