Answer: arteriole

AnswerCrossword Clue
ARTERIOLECapillary connection
ARTERIOLEBlood vessel connected to a capillary
ARTERIOLESmall blood vessel
ARTERIOLEAnatomical branch
ARTERIOLEVery small blood vessel
arterioleA small branch of an artery leading into capillaries
arteriolea small artery