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31dorsal blood vessel — 1. (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) The posterior heart and anterior aorta. 2. (ECHIURA) A dorsal tubular blood vessel in the anterior part of the body cavity often associated with the foregut; functioning in the transport of blood anteriorly to the median… …
32blood vessel — noun (C) 1 any of the tubes through which blood flows in your body 2 burst a blood vessel to become very angry or upset about something: My dad nearly burst a blood vessel when I told him I quit college …
33blood vessel — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms blood vessel : singular blood vessel plural blood vessels a tube that carries blood around your body, such as a vein or artery He had broken blood vessels on his nose and cheeks …
34arterial blood vessel — noun a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body • Syn: ↑artery, ↑arteria • Derivationally related forms: ↑arterial (for: ↑artery) • Hypernyms: ↑blood vesse …
35lymphatic vessel — noun a vascular duct that carries lymph which is eventually added to the venous blood circulation • Syn: ↑lymph vessel • Hypernyms: ↑duct, ↑epithelial duct, ↑canal, ↑channel • Hyponyms: ↑thoracic …
36Fore body — Fore Fore (f[=o]r), a. [See {Fore}, adv.] Advanced, as compared with something else; toward the front; being or coming first, in time, place, order, or importance; preceding; anterior; antecedent; earlier; forward; opposed to {back} or {behind};… …
37Ciliary body — Part of the eye, the ciliary body is a thin vascular (blood vessel filled) middle layer of the eye that is situated between the sclera (the white of the eye) and the retina (the nerve layer that lines the back of the eye, senses light, and… …
38cant body — noun Etymology: cant (II) : a part of the body of a ship in which the frames run obliquely to the keel to form the bow or stern compare square body * * * cant body, the portion of a vessel which contains the cant frames …
39middle body — noun a) The part of a vessel adjacent to the midship section having a uniform or nearly uniform cross section, usually referred to as the parallel middle body. b) The midsection of the body …
40Table of muscles of the human body: Neck — Scheme of muscles of neck (left side, platysma muscle dissected) Contents 1 …
