Disability insurance pays you a partial amount of your regular wages if you become disabled and are unable to work. Monthly benefits usually last for a specific number of years or until you turn age 65. As a rule, benefits stop once you reach your retirement age under Social Security.
1. blood vessel-a vessel in which blood circulates. arteria, arterial blood vessel, artery-a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body. vas, vessel-a tube in which a body fluid circulates.
Arteries are the efferent vessels of the cardiovascular system â they carry blood away from the heart. 4. Veins are the afferent vessels, carrying blood back to the heart. 5. Capillaries are microscopic, thin-walled vessels that connect the arteries to the veins and allows for. exchange of material and gas exchange.