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MeSH Term
Description
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D002924
Ciliary Body
A ring of tissue extending from the scleral spur to the ora serrata of the RETINA. It consists of the uveal portion and the epithelial portion. The ciliary muscle is in the uveal portion and the ciliary processes are in the epithelial portion.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D012590
Sclera
The white, opaque, fibrous, outer tunic of the eyeball, covering it entirely excepting the segment covered anteriorly by the cornea. It is essentially avascular but contains apertures for vessels, lymphatics, and nerves. It receives the tendons of insertion of the extraocular muscles and at the corneoscleral junction contains the CANAL OF SCHLEMM. (From Cline et al., Dictionary of Visual Science, 4th ed)
Scleral Spur,Scleral Spurs,Scleras
D014699
Venules
The minute vessels that collect blood from the capillary plexuses and join together to form veins.
Venule
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