CAPSULAR ARTERIES
\kˈapsjʊləɹ ˈɑːtəɹiz], \kˈapsjʊləɹ ˈɑːtəɹiz], \k_ˈa_p_s_j_ʊ_l_ə_ɹ ˈɑː_t_ə_ɹ_i_z]\
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Vessels belonging to the suprarenal capsules. They are divided into superior, middle, and inferior. The first proceed from the inferior phrenic, the second from the aorta, and the third from the renal artery The corresponding veins enter the phrenic, vena cava, and renal.
By Robley Dunglison
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Dopamine Acetyltransferase
- An enzyme that catalyzes the of groups from acetyl-CoA to arylamines. They have wide specificity for aromatic amines, particularly serotonin, and can also catalyze acetyl transfer between arylamines without CoA. EC 2.3.1.5.