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vascular Meaning

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vascular (a)

of or relating to or having vessels that conduct and circulate fluids

Webster

vascular (a.)

Consisting of, or containing, vessels as an essential part of a structure; full of vessels; specifically (Bot.), pertaining to, or containing, special ducts, or tubes, for the circulation of sap.

Operating by means of, or made up of an arrangement of, vessels; as, the vascular system in animals, including the arteries, veins, capillaries, lacteals, etc.

Of or pertaining to the vessels of animal and vegetable bodies; as, the vascular functions.

Of or pertaining to the higher division of plants, that is, the phaenogamous plants, all of which are vascular, in distinction from the cryptogams, which to a large extent are cellular only.

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of or relating to or having vessels that conduct and circulate fluidsConsisting of, or containing, vessels as an essential part of a structure; full of vessels;

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The body's vascular system efficiently transports nutrients, oxygen, and waste.

Arteries are the blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart through the vascular network.

Veins constitute the returning vessels of the vascular system, responsible for carrying deoxygenated blood back to the heart.

Capillaries are the smallest of the vascular channels, allowing for the exchange of substances between blood and surrounding tissues.