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Descriptor
English
:
Choroid
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Coroides
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Coróide
Tree Number:
A09.371.894.223
Definition
English
:
The thin, highly vascular membrane covering most of the posterior of the
eye
between the
RETINA
and
SCLERA.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
in the
eye
: do not confuse with
CHOROID PLEXUS
(in the brain);
inflammation
=
CHOROIDITIS
or
CHORIORETINITIS
;
/blood supply
consider also
CILIARY ARTERIES
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
abnormalities
anatomy & histology
blood supply
chemistry
cytology
drug effects
embryology
enzymology
growth & development
immunology
injuries
innervation
metabolism
microbiology
pathology
physiology
physiopathology
parasitology
radiography
radiation effects
radionuclide imaging
secretion
surgery
transplantation
ultrastructure
ultrasonography
virology
Record Number:
2879
Unique Identifier:
D002829
Occurrence in VHL
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