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Vascular vs Neurovascular - What's the difference?

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Neurovascular is a related term of vascular.



In anatomy terms the difference between vascular and neurovascular

is that vascular is of, pertaining to, or containing vessels that conduct or circulate fluids, such as blood, lymph, or sap, through the body of an animal or plant while neurovascular is of or pertaining to both nerves and blood vessels.

vascular

English

Adjective

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  • (anatomy) Of, pertaining to, or containing vessels that conduct or circulate fluids, such as blood, lymph, or sap, through the body of an animal or plant.
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    Antonyms

    * avascular

    Derived terms

    * cardiovascular * vascularity

    See also

    * ("vascular" on Wikipedia) ----

    neurovascular

    English

    Adjective

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  • (anatomy) Of or pertaining to both nerves and blood vessels.