An arteriole that branches from the pulmonary arteries and supplies deoxygenated blood to the pulmonary capillaries and alveolar capillaries of the lungs. [ https://radiologykey.com/6-pulmonary-artery-and-vein/ ]
Synonyms: set of all pulmonary arterioles
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Subclass of:
- respiratory system artery
- lung blood vessel
- secondary pulmonary lobule
- vessel supplies blood to some pulmonary capillary
- part of some system
- part of some secondary pulmonary lobule
- connecting branch of some subsegmental pulmonary artery
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