The vitreous body (vitreous meaning "glass-like"; from Latin vitreus 'glassy', from vitrum 'glass' and -eus) is the clear gel that fills the space between...
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A posterior vitreous detachment (PVD) is a condition of the eye in which the vitreous membrane separates from the retina. It refers to the separation...
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Vitreous hemorrhage is the extravasation, or leakage, of blood into the areas in and around the vitreous humor of the eye. The vitreous humor is the clear...
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Floater (redirect from Vitreous floaters)
onto the retina) within the eye's vitreous humour ("the vitreous"), which is normally transparent, or between the vitreous and retina. They can become particularly...
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deposits in vitreous body (H43.3) Other vitreous opacities Vitreous membranes and strands (H43.8) Other disorders of vitreous body Vitreous: degeneration...
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powdered glass to a substrate by firing Vitreous lustre, a glassy luster or sheen on a mineral surface Vitreous body, a clear gel that fills the space between...
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iris. The ciliary body is a ring-shaped thickening of tissue inside the eye that divides the posterior chamber from the vitreous body. It contains the...
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between the retina and the vitreous body, formed by astrocytes and the end feet of Müller cells. It is separated from the vitreous body by a basal lamina. Histology...
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Vitreous china is an enamel coating that is applied to ceramics, particularly porcelain, after they have been fired, though the name can also refer to...
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cells called the vitreous body at its top.: 68 Underneath is the thin preretinal membrane, acting as a barrier between the vitreous body above and the rhabdomeres...
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