Venule

A small vein, especially one joining capillaries to larger veins.


A small vein or vessel leading from tissue to a larger vein.


The minute vessels that collect blood from the capillary plexuses and join together to form veins.


The smallest branches of the veins.


One that extends from a capillary network and merges to form a vein.


A very small blood vessel that drains blood from capillaries. Several venules join up to form a vein.


A tiny vein continuous with a capillary.


Small vessels that connect the capillaries to the veins. They collect blood from the capillaries and drain it into veins.


The tiniest blood vessels, which gather the blood supply from the microscopic capillaries and converge towards the heart through amalgamation into larger veins.


 


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