The Emergence Machine

Blood Vessel

abstract · medicine · Level 8 · E6

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Emergence definition

A structure that channels blood throughout the body, composed of layers of tissue, supplying oxygen and nutrients to tissues and organs.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “blood vessel” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Source: Wiktionary — “blood vessel”. Content available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historical origin

Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL8L7L6L5L2L1L0Blood VesselBloodBodyTissueAnimal… intermediate l…FormLifeStructureTransportChangeMatterMotionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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Prerequisites

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  • Transport L2 (requires)
    A tubular structure composed of layers of tissue that transports blood throughout the body, supplying oxygen and nutrients to tissues and organs.
  • Blood L7 (requires)
    A tubular structure composed of layers of tissue that transports blood throughout the body, supplying oxygen and nutrients to tissues and organs.