choroids

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plural of choroid
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The vascular layer of the eye lying between the retina and the sclera
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highly vascularized layer of eyeball which lies between the retina and the sclera Its main function is to support the biological needs of the retina
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The choroid is the posterior portion of the uveal tract and lies between the retina and the sclera It is darkly pigmented When the overlying sclera is thinned it is the colour of the underlying choroid which gives rise to the term 'blue sclera'
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the layer of the eye behind the retina that contains major blood vessels
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The tissue layer that sits just below the retinal pigment epithelial cells (RPE) The choroid is rich in blood vessels and connective tissue, and is a major supplier of oxygen and nutrients to the RPE and photoreceptor cells
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{i} choroidea, choroid coat, membrane of the eye containing blood vessels (Ophthalmology)
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The choroid coat of the eye
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Vascular (major blood vessel) layer of the eye lying between the retina and the sclera Provides nourishment to outer layers of the retina
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resembling the chorion; as, the choroid plexuses of the ventricles of the brain, and the choroid coat of the eyeball
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a pigmented tissue with a blood vessels network; part of the vascular coat between the sclera and retina
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{s} pertaining to the chorion or structures which resemble the chorion (membrane which surrounds the fetus before birth)
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the thin, blood-rich membrane that lies between the retina and the sclera; responsible for supplying blood to the retina
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is a part of the uvea It runs from the ciliary body around the back of the eye between the retina and the sclera (see diag p 4) It is pigmented and is mainly made up of blood vessels which supply the retina
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The layer of the eye that is filled with blood vessels Nourishes the retina
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The layer filled with blood vessels that nourishes the retina; part of the uvea
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Layer of blood vessels and pigments (usually brown or blue) that lies beneath the sclera (the white of the eye) Often mistakenly called the iris
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The middle, vascular coat of the eye, between the sclera and the retina
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The layer in the eye filled with blood vessels that nourishes the retina
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the thin, blood-rich membrane that covers the white of the eyeball; responsible fore supplying blood to the retina
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located beneath the macula, this deepest layer contains blood vessels that carry nourishment to the eye, and waste materials away from it
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the layer of blood vessels and connective tissue between the sclera (white of the eye) and retina back to text
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A layer between the retina and sclera, consisting primarily of blood vessels which provide nourishment to the retina
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the thin, blood-rich membrane that covers the white of the eyeball; responsible for supplying blood to the retina
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(KOR-oyd) The layer filled with blood vessels that nourishes the retina; part of the uvea
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a layer of blood vessels beneath the retina; it supplies blood to the retina
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a highly vascular membrane in the eye between the retina and the sclera