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ZONULA CILIARIS [1 record]

Record 1 2012-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Eye
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

The numerous fine tissue strands that stretch from the ciliary processes to the crystalline lens equator (360 degrees) and hold the lens in place.

Key term(s)
  • zonules
  • zonules of Zinn

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oeil
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Série de fibres passant par le corps ciliaire de la capsule du cristallin située sur ou près de l'équateur, maintenant le cristallin dans sa position et permettant au muscle ciliaire d'agir.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ojo
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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