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    Capillary

    US /ˈkæpəˌlɛri/

    ・

    UK /kəˈpɪləri/

    C1
    n. (c.)Countable NounVery small tube that carry blood in the body
    This capillary will carry blood around the body

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    What Really Happens When A Fly Lands On Your Food?

    06:34What Really Happens When A Fly Lands On Your Food?
    • If the substance is liquid or semi-liquid, the fly can use its labellum to absorb the substance through capillary action.

      If the substance is liquid or semi-liquid, the fly can use its labellum to absorb the substance through capillary action.

    B2

    Chapter 5 - The Nervous, Muscular, and Skeletal Systems

    57:30Chapter 5 - The Nervous, Muscular, and Skeletal Systems
    • So think about the, if you think about dark meat of a chicken, that would mean that there's more capillary beds in there, which means that that meat is more type one.

      So think about the, if you think about dark meat of a chicken, that would mean that there's more capillary beds in there, which means that that meat is more type one.

    B1

    Why Are Beach Holes So Deadly?

    16:11Why Are Beach Holes So Deadly?
    • And this is largely due to capillary action.

      And this is largely due to capillary action.

    • This capillary action actually creates negative pressure within the soil, compared to the ambient air pressure.

      This capillary action actually creates negative pressure within the soil, compared to the ambient air pressure.

    B1

    How This Pen Changed The World

    09:17How This Pen Changed The World
    • This is called capillary action, and it's what allows water to climb tree roots and nutrients to flow around our body.

      This is called capillary action, and it's what allows water to climb tree roots and nutrients to flow around our body.

    • The ink inside the cartridge was a special recipe that maximized the capillary effect while still producing a good quality line.

      The ink inside the cartridge was a special recipe that maximized the capillary effect while still producing a good quality line.

    B1

    The Lymphatic System Overview, Animation

    04:35The Lymphatic System Overview, Animation
    • Blood plasma containing nutrients moves out of capillaries at the arterial end of capillary beds, while tissue fluid containing wastes re-absorbs back in at the venous end.

      Blood plasma containing nutrients moves out of capillaries at the arterial end of capillary beds, while tissue fluid containing wastes re-absorbs back in at the venous end.

    • As pressure inside the capillary increases, the endothelial cells are pressed outward, closing the gaps, thus preventing backflow.

      As pressure inside the capillary increases, the endothelial cells are pressed outward, closing the gaps, thus preventing backflow.

    C1

    MY REALISTIC WEEK AT MEDSCHOOL | Reality check | Balancing life w uni | Gym | Exam prep // PETER LE

    15:52MY REALISTIC WEEK AT MEDSCHOOL | Reality check | Balancing life w uni | Gym | Exam prep // PETER LE
    • So palm on three marks, like redness of the palms, clubbing, looking for capillary refill, making the right percussions and palpations in the right spots and directions as well.

      So palm on three marks, like redness of the palms, clubbing, looking for capillary refill, making the right percussions and palpations in the right spots and directions as well.

    B1

    Is The 5-Second Rule True?

    10:32Is The 5-Second Rule True?
    • about one more pound more than you did before you got wet. It's also the reason Capillary

      about one more pound more than you did before you got wet. It's also the reason Capillary

    B2

    Human Physiology - Innate Immune System

    14:26Human Physiology - Innate Immune System
    • The release of histamine by the mast cells also increases the capillary permeability.

      The release of histamine by the mast cells also increases the capillary permeability.

    • So what I want you to do is think about a capillary here, and I’m just going to draw

      So what I want you to do is think about a capillary here, and I’m just going to draw

    B2

    What Happens Inside Your Body? - VR 360°

    04:57What Happens Inside Your Body? - VR 360°
    • Quick, let's jump into the capillary.

      Quick, let's jump into the capillary.

    B1

    Your Immune System: Natural Born Killer - Crash Course Biology #32

    15:02Your Immune System: Natural Born Killer - Crash Course Biology #32
    • they can basically send a signal to ask the capillary

      they can basically send a signal to ask the capillary

    B2