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. 2017 Jun;6(3):538–546. doi: 10.21037/tau.2017.03.61

Table 1. Summary of diameter of blood vessels in the canine prostate (2,5).

Blood vessels Diameter (µm)
Prostate artery 585–902
Large arterioles 110–130
   1st order arterioles 80–110
   2nd order arterioles 40–60
   3rd order arterioles 20–30
   4th order arterioles 12–15
Preacinar capillaries 5–7
Postcapillary venules
   1st order venules 20–30
   2nd order venules 50–60
   3rd order venules 90–110