penicillar arteriole

penicillar artery

One of the small straight arteries of the red pulp of the spleen; a branch of the spleen central artery that supplies the red pulp[WP,modified].

Type Vessel
Parent Structure splenic arteriole
Latin Name penicillar artery
FMA ID 16038

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the penicillar arteriole?
One of the small straight arteries of the red pulp of the spleen; a branch of the spleen central artery that supplies the red pulp[WP,modified].
What is the Latin name for the penicillar arteriole?
The Latin name for the penicillar arteriole is penicillar artery.

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