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Artierioles

Noun

Definition: Small blood vessels that branch out from arteries and lead to capillaries.

Sample Sentence: The narrowing of the artierioles can result in decreased blood flow and increased blood pressure.

Adjective

Definition: Relating to or resembling artierioles.

Sample Sentence: The artierioles dilate to allow more blood to flow through the vessels.

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