ciliary folds
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ciliary process — n any of the vascular folds on the inner surface of the ciliary body that give attachment to the suspensory ligament of the lens … Medical dictionary
ciliary process — noun : any one of the vascular folds on the inner surface of the ciliary body that give attachment to the suspensory ligament of the lens * * * Anat. one of the folds on the ciliary body, connected with the suspensory ligament of the crystalline… … Useful english dictionary
ciliary process — Anat. one of the folds on the ciliary body, connected with the suspensory ligament of the crystalline lens. See diag. under eye. [1825 35] * * * … Universalium
fold — 1. A ridge or margin apparently formed by the doubling back of a lamina. SYN: plica. 2. In the embryo, a transient elevation or reduplication of tissue in the form of a lamina … Medical dictionary
plica — [TA] SYN: fold (1). [Mod. L. a plait or fold] plicae adiposae pleurae SYN: fatty folds of pleura, under fold. plicae alares plicae synovialis infrapatellaris SYN: alar folds of intrapatellar synovial fold, under fold. plicae ampullares tubae… … Medical dictionary
plicae ciliares — [TA] ciliary folds: low ridges in the furrows between the ciliary processes … Medical dictionary
pliegues ciliares — Eng. Ciliary folds Pliegues poco profundos situados en la corona ciliar … Diccionario de oftalmología
Iris (anatomy) — Iris The iris is the blue area. The other structures visible are the pupil center and the white sclera surrounding the iris. The overlying cornea is pictured, but not visible, as it is transparent … Wikipedia
eye, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction specialized sense organ capable of receiving visual images, which are then carried to the brain. Anatomy of the visual apparatus Structures auxiliary to the eye The orbit The eye is protected from mechanical injury… … Universalium
Muscle — is the tissue of the body which primarily functions as a source of power. There are three types of muscle in the body. Muscle which is responsible for moving extremities and external areas of the body is called "skeletal muscle." Heart… … Medical dictionary
