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vas (s), vasa (pl)
A vessel; especially, a channel conducting bodily fluids; such as, blood, lymph, or semen.
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vasa aberrantia hepatis
Remnants of the bile ducts in atrophied liver substance sometimes persisting from fetal life, in the left lobe of the liver.
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vasa afferentia nodi lymphatici
The afferent lymphatic vessels of a lymph node. Afferent refers to the carrying inward to a central organ or section, as nerves that conduct impulses from the periphery of the body to the brain or spinal cord.
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vasa auris internae
A collective term for the vessels of the inner ear.
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vasa breve (s) (noun), vasa brevia (pl),
The short gastric arteries.
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vasa nervorum
Blood vessels supplying the nerves.
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vasa sanguinea retinae (pl) (noun)
A collective term for the blood vessels of the retinas of the eyes: The vasa sanguinea retinae include the branches and tributaries of the central retinal arterirs and veins; as well as, the vascular circles of the optic nerves.
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vasa vasorum
The blood vessels supplying the walls of arteries and veins having a caliber greater than one millimeter.
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