ciliary folds

  • 1ciliary folds — plicae ciliares …

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  • 2ciliary 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 …

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  • 3ciliary 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… …

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  • 4ciliary 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] * * * …

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  • 5fold — 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 …

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  • 6plica — [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… …

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  • 7plicae ciliares — [TA] ciliary folds: low ridges in the furrows between the ciliary processes …

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  • 8pliegues ciliares — Eng. Ciliary folds Pliegues poco profundos situados en la corona ciliar …

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  • 9Iris (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 …

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  • 10eye, 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… …

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