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postcapillary venule |
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venule /ven·ule/ (ven´ūl) any of the small vessels that collect blood from the capillary plexuses and join to form veins.ven´ular
postcapillary venule venous capillary. stellate venules of kidney stellate veins of kidney. straight venules of kidney venules that drain the papillary part of the kidney and empty into the arcuate veins.
postcapillary a venous capillary. postcapillary venule located in lymphoid tissue these are the site of recirculation of the lymphocytes from the blood to the lymphoid tissue. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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