Medical term:
choriocapillaris
capillary lamina of choroid
[TA]the internal or deep portion of the choroidea of the eye, composed of a close capillary network.
Synonym(s): lamina choroidocapillaris [TA], choriocapillaris, choriocapillary layer, entochoroidea, lamina choriocapillaris, membrana choriocapillaris, Ruysch membrane
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capillary lamina of choroid
A network of capillaries separated from the retina by Bruch's membrane in the choroid, which join the capillaries of the ciliary processes near the ciliary body.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
cho·ri·o·cap·il·la·ry lay·er
(kōr'ē-ō-kap'i-lar-ē lā'ĕr)The internal layer of the choroidea of the eye, composed of a very close capillary network.
Synonym(s): lamina choroidocapillaris [TA] , choriocapillaris, entochoroidea, Ruysch membrane.
Synonym(s): lamina choroidocapillaris [TA] , choriocapillaris, entochoroidea, Ruysch membrane.
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choriocapillaris
Layer of the choroid adjacent to Bruch's membrane and consisting of a network of capillaries which supplies nutrients to the retina.
Millodot: Dictionary of Optometry and Visual Science, 7th edition. © 2009 Butterworth-Heinemann
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