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  1. Liver sinusoid - Wikipedia

    A liver sinusoid is a type of capillary known as a sinusoidal capillary, discontinuous capillary or sinusoid, that is similar to a fenestrated capillary, having discontinuous endothelium that serves as a …

  2. Sinusoid | waveform, frequency, amplitude | Britannica

    sinusoid, irregular tubular space for the passage of blood, taking the place of capillaries and venules in the liver, spleen, and bone marrow. The sinusoids form from branches of the portal vein in the liver …

  3. What are Sinusoids in Organs? - ThoughtCo

    Mar 8, 2017 · Organs such as the liver, spleen, and bone marrow contain blood vessel structures called sinusoids instead of capillaries. Like capillaries, sinusoids are composed of endothelium. The …

  4. Sinusoid | Complete Anatomy - Elsevier

    The sinusoids are blood capillaries that receive blood from the interlobular veins and arteries and carry it through the hepatic lobule parenchyma to the central vein.

  5. Sinusoidal - Math.net

    The term sinusoidal is used to describe a curve, referred to as a sine wave or a sinusoid, that exhibits smooth, periodic oscillation. Sinusoids occur often in math, physics, engineering, signal processing …

  6. Sinusoid - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

    The sinusoid (i.e., A cos (ωt + θ)) is a unique signal with a number of special properties. A sinusoid can be completely defined by three values: its amplitude A, its phase θ, and its frequency ω (or 2 πf).

  7. Hepatic Histology: Sinusoids - Colorado State University

    Sinusoids are low pressure vascular channels that receive blood from terminal branches of the hepatic artery and portal vein at the periphery of lobules and deliver it into central veins.

  8. 27.3E: Sinusoid Development - Medicine LibreTexts

    The sinusoids are capillaries that develop after implantation to allow the exchange of gas and nutrients with the mother.

  9. Sinusoids are of interest in many areas because there are a number of natural phenomenon that are sinusoidal in nature. It is also a very easy signal to generate and transmit and, through Fourier …

  10. Sinusoids Definition - Anatomy and Physiology I Key Term | Fiveable

    Sinusoids differ from traditional capillaries due to their larger diameter and discontinuous endothelium. This structure allows for greater permeability, enabling the passage of larger molecules, such as …