Capillary Mnemonic
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capillary
capillary
/kəˈpɪ.lə.ɹi/
Examples
- The cardiovascular system comprises the heart, veins, arteries and capillaries.
- The total volume of blood in the capillaries has been increased.
- The red blood cells must distort in order to pass through the capillaries.
- This melts the wire at the tip of the capillary.
- In the reference, is the capillary pressure actually measured
- Nevertheless, the capillary type is not the subject of this discussion.
- The reverse exchange happens in the capillaries of the lungs.
- Is it really the high pressure in the capillaries that causes leakage
- Is there any difference between Capillarity and Capillary action
- This dissipates the capillary pressure and returns to the start of the cycle.
a tube of small internal diameter; holds liquid by capillary action
noun
any of the minute blood vessels connecting arterioles with venules
noun
of or relating to hair
adjective
long and slender with a very small internal diameter
adjective
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"Cap + Pill + Hairy. Tiny tubes like caps on pills, in body they ferry."
"Cap + Pillar + Y. Like a cap on a pillar, tiny tubes carry blood easily."
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