"Peripheral blood" refers to the blood that circulates outside of the central organs, such as the heart, lungs, and major blood vessels. It includes blood found in your arms, legs, and other parts of your body. Full definition
DNA extracts from peripheral blood specimens were obtained from a population - based case - control study of risk factors for breast cancer in women 21 to 45 years old. (journals.plos.org)
With this procedure, adult stem cells, which are also called peripheral blood stem cells, are taken directly from drawn blood. (bookbrowse.com)
This hormone travels to the heart and peripheral blood vessels, narrowing blood vessels and increasing the heart rate. (drlam.com)