Vasa recta — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteriolae rectae renis GraySubject = 253 GrayPage = 1224 Caption = A nephron, the vasa recta is labelled arteria recta Caption2 = BranchFrom = Arcuate arteries of the kidney, efferent arteriole BranchTo =… … Wikipedia
Vasa — may refer to: * House of Vasa, a medieval Swedish noble family, the royal house of Sweden 1523 1654 and of Poland 1587 1668 ** Vasa (ship), a Swedish warship that sank in 1628, since restored ** Vasa Museum, Stockholm, where the restored ship is… … Wikipedia
Countercurrent exchange — Counter heat current exchange: Note the gradually declining differential and that the once hot and cold streams exit at the reversed temperature difference; the hotter entering stream becomes the exiting cooler stream and vice versa.… … Wikipedia
Superior mesenteric artery — Artery: Superior mesenteric artery Frontal view of the superior mesenteric artery and its branches. The large vessel (blue) beside the SMA is the superior mesenteric vein. A considerable number of different branching patterns exist … Wikipedia
Middle colic artery — Artery: Middle colic artery The superior mesenteric artery and its branches. (Middle colic visible at center top.) … Wikipedia
Intestinal arteries — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteriae intestinales GraySubject = 154 GrayPage = 607 Caption = Loop of small intestine showing distribution of intestinal arteries. Caption2 = The superior mesenteric artery and its branches. BranchFrom =… … Wikipedia
Arterial arcades — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = 248 GrayPage = 1175 Caption = Loop of small intestine showing distribution of intestinal arteries. Caption2 = System = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = a 56 DorlandsSuf = 12149518 Arterial … Wikipedia