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Structure of arteriole

Known as: Arteriola, Arteriole, Arterioles 
The smallest divisions of the arteries located between the muscular arteries and the capillaries.
National Institutes of Health

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Broader (2)

ArteriesBlood Vessel
Arteriole Smooth Muscle TissueBenign Great Vessel NeoplasmEndothelium of arterioleMicrobiological

Narrower (2)

MetarterioleTerminal arteriole

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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Cellular pathways of the conducted electrical response in arterioles of hamster cheek pouch in vitro.
We have previously shown that conducted vasomotor responses follow patterns that are consistent with a passive spread of… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Endothelium regulates skeletal muscle microcirculation by a blood flow velocity-sensing mechanism.
In rat cremaster muscle, utilizing parallel arteriolar occlusion, we found that an increase in red blood cell (RBC) velocity (3.5… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Endothelium-dependent L-Arg- and L-NMMA-sensitive mechanisms regulate tone of brain microvessels.
Pial arterioles on the surface of the mouse brain were observed via television microscopy and measured with an image-splitting… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Effects of fluid-percussion brain injury on regional cerebral blood flow and pial arteriolar diameter.
The effects of two levels of fluid-percussion brain injury on cerebral blood flow (CBF) and pial arteriolar diameter were… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Perivascular nerves with immunoreactivity to vasoactive intestinal polypeptide in cephalic arteries of the cat: Distribution, possible origins and functional implications
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Structural basis of permeability in sequential segments of the microvasculature of the diaphragm. II. Pathways followed by microperoxidase across the endothelium.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Effect of prostaglandin synthetase inhibitors on pressor response to angiotensin II in human pregnancy.
Pregnant women destined to develop pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) lose refractoriness to the pressor effects of infused… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
The pH of brain extracellular fluid in the cat
1. The blood supply to the medulla was determined by the injection of indian ink via the vertebral arteries. Virtually the whole… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Role of Resistance and Exchange Vessels in Local Microvascular Control of Skeletal Muscle Oxygenation in the Dog
The effects of reduction in perfusion pressure, arterial hypoxia, muscle contraction, and adrenergic stimulation on the hindlimb… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Relation between urinary kallikrein and renal function, hypertension, and excretion of sodium and water in man.
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