Researchers have discovered that an organ in the brain called the choroid plexus apparently plays a. From Wordnik.com. [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference
These coats are the sclerotic, the choroid, and the retina. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
A recurrence involving adjoining choroid occurred fourteen months ago. From Wordnik.com. [Glaucoma A Symposium Presented at a Meeting of the Chicago Ophthalmological Society, November 17, 1913] Reference
The pigmented layer of the choroid coat represents this blackened lining. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
Lining the inner surface of the sclerotic is the second coat, the choroid. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
It is the choroid itself that generates the heat that threatens the retina!. From Wordnik.com. [Denton vs Squid; the eye as suboptimal design. - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
Again, no markers and the choroid plexus cysts were resolving oh, and another movie!. From Wordnik.com. [Dark, Update] Reference
That portion of the choroid layer is the ciliary body, and this contains the ciliary muscle. From Wordnik.com. [The Human Brain]
As noted above, the pigments in the choroid absorb light that is missed by the photoreceptors. From Wordnik.com. [Denton vs Squid; the eye as suboptimal design. - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
This point is born out by the fact that choroid oxygen tension drops by only 3% from artery to vein. From Wordnik.com. [Denton vs Squid; the eye as suboptimal design. - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
It rests upon the choroid coat and spreads over about two thirds of the back surface of the eyeball. From Wordnik.com. [Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools] Reference
This is that the blood flow through the choroid needs to be high for the metabolic requirements of the retina. From Wordnik.com. [Denton vs Squid; the eye as suboptimal design. - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
To cool down the choroid, very fast blood flow through the tissues below and in the pigment layer is needed 3,4. From Wordnik.com. [Denton vs Squid; the eye as suboptimal design. - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
This pigment layer and that of the choroid and retina absorb the light entering the eye, so that little is reflected. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
In the region of the breakthrough of the visual nerve and the choroid through the cornea there are neither cones nor rods. From Wordnik.com. [2. Elements] Reference
To gain a base of research support from the NIH, I initially wrote grant proposals on glutamate metabolism in the choroid plexus. From Wordnik.com. [Stanley B. Prusiner - Autobiography] Reference
It also serves to hold the choroid and the retina in position, and to maintain the proper relations of the inner structures of the eye. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
As the retina is invert, the cell bodies are further away from the choroid, with the light harvesting disks between them and the choroid. From Wordnik.com. [Denton vs Squid; the eye as suboptimal design. - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
All around the edge, where the cornea, sclerotic, and choroid meet, is a ring of involuntary muscular fibers, forming the ciliary muscle. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
We went for the Level 2 ultrasound (and found out it was a boy and got a MOVIE- very nice) and only one marker was seen (choroid plexus cysts). From Wordnik.com. [Dark, Update] Reference
This light is re-radiated as heat. 25-30% of the light falling on the retina ends up being absorbed by the choroid and re-radiated as heat 3,4. From Wordnik.com. [Denton vs Squid; the eye as suboptimal design. - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
We went for the Level 2 ultrasound (and found out it was a boy and got a MOVIE - very nice) and only one marker was seen (choroid plexus cysts). From Wordnik.com. [Dark, Update | Her Bad Mother] Reference
Might it be the case that the choroid itself is the original organ, that ot developed as a heat sensor, and from there became part of a light detection complex ?. From Wordnik.com. [Denton vs Squid; the eye as suboptimal design. - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
The portion of the choroid visible under the cornea contains the dark pigment, melanin, which is responsible for the brown or black color of hair, and for the swarthiness of skin. From Wordnik.com. [The Human Brain]
Vitreous humor - thick gel that holds retina flat against choroid coat. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
When a retinal detachment occurs the retina sperates from the delicate choroid. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]]
Contains vitreous humor - thick gel that holds retina flat against choroid coat. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Take out both the lens and the iris and the choroid coat of the eye will reproduce both. From Wordnik.com. [Preventable Diseases] Reference
Uveitis is inflammation of the middle three layers of the eye: iris, choroid, and ciliary body. From Wordnik.com. [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference
They are found in one or both of the lateral ventricles, enveloped in the folds of the choroid plexus. From Wordnik.com. [Special Report on Diseases of the Horse] Reference
The choroid and the auricle are similar because? need help just check my answers to see if they are right.?. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
The choroid coat is continued in front by a ring-shaped muscle, the iris (ir.) the coloured portion of the eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata] Reference
Those in which the eye is known to be unhealthy and liable to inflammations, specially of iris, retina, or choroid. From Wordnik.com. [A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners] Reference
This is more marked in proportion as the iris is inflamed, and less so as the inflammation is confined to the choroid. From Wordnik.com. [Special Report on Diseases of the Horse] Reference
(B) TEM micrograph of the outer segment of a retina, 14 days post-infection of Ad-sFlt1, revealed a normal RPE-choroid complex. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
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