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Afferent
Afferent
is an
anatomical
term with the following meanings:
Conveying
towards a center, for example the
afferent arterioles
conveying blood towards the
Bowman's capsule
in the
Kidney
. Opposite to
Efferent
.
Something that so
conducts
, see
Afferent nerve fiber
Afferent lymphatic vessels
References
Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary
30th Ed., ISBN 0-7216-0146-4