arteriole
US /ɑːrˈtɪr.iˌoʊl/
UK /ɑːrˈtɪr.iˌoʊl/
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arteriol, pembuluh darah kecil
a small branch of an artery leading into capillaries.
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Blood flows from the artery into the arteriole and then to the capillaries.
Darah mengalir dari arteri ke arteriol dan kemudian ke kapiler.
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The constriction of arterioles helps regulate blood pressure.
Penyempitan arteriol membantu mengatur tekanan darah.