capillary layer of choroid
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Capillary lamina of choroid — Latin lamina choroidocapillaris The capillary lamina of choroid or choriocapillaris is a layer of capillaries that is immediately adjacent to Bruch s membrane in the choroid. External links http://www.trinity.edu/r … Wikipedia
Choroid — Schematic cross section of the human eye; choroid is shown in purple … Wikipedia
layer — A sheet of one substance lying on another and distinguished from it by a difference in texture or color or by not being continuous with it. SEE ALSO: stratum, lamina. SYN: panniculus. ameloblastic l. the internal l. of the enamel organ. SYN: enam … Medical dictionary
Choroid plexus — Brain: Choroid plexus Scheme of roof of fourth ventricle. The arrow is in the foramen of Magendie. 1: inferior medullary velum 2: Choroid plexus 3: Cerebellomedullary cistern of subarachnoid cavity 4: Central canal 5: Corpora quadrigemina … Wikipedia
capillary — /kap euh ler ee/, adj., n., pl. capillaries. adj. 1. pertaining to or occurring in or as if in a tube of fine bore. 2. resembling a strand of hair; hairlike. 3. Physics. a. pertaining to capillarity. b. of or pertaining to the apparent attraction … Universalium
Nerve fiber layer — Section of retina. (Stratum opticum labeled at right, second from the top.) … Wikipedia
Outer nuclear layer — Section of retina. (Outer nuclear layer labeled at right, fourth from the bottom.) … Wikipedia
Outer plexiform layer — Section of retina. (Outer plexiform layer labeled at right, sixth from the top.) … Wikipedia
vascular lamina of choroid — lamina vasculosa choroideae [TA] the layer of the choroid between the suprachoroid and capillary laminae, containing the largest blood vessels … Medical dictionary
Lamina — A plate or layer. For example, the lamina arcus vertebrae, usually just called the lamina, are plates of bone in each vertebral body. * * * SYN: plate (1). SEE ALSO: layer, stratum. [L] l. affixa [TA] that part of the medial ependymal wall of the … Medical dictionary
