haemal
Adjective
Meaning
Pertaining to the blood or blood vessels; also, ventral. See Hemal.
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Aside from the water vascular system, echinoderms have a haemal coelom (or haemal system, the "haemal" being a misnomer), a perivisceral coelom, a gonadal coelom and often also a perihaemal coelom (or perihaemal system).
Granite Hill Publishers, 2003. p. 271. The water vascular system, haemal system and perihaemal system form the tubular coelomic system. citation Echinoderms are an exception having both a coelomic circulatory system (i.
Many mammals have tiny spleen-like structures known as haemal nodes throughout the body that are presumed to have the same function as the spleen.