long posterior ciliary arteries

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• Long posterior ciliary arteries — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteriae ciliares posteriores longae GraySubject = 146 GrayPage = 571 Caption = The arteries of the choroid and iris. The greater part of the sclera has been removed. Caption2 = Iris, front view. BranchFrom …   Wikipedia

• long posterior ciliary artery — n either of usu. two arteries of which one arises from the ophthalmic artery on each side of the optic nerve, passes forward along the optic nerve accompanying the short posterior ciliary arteries, pierces the sclera passing forward on the same… …   Medical dictionary

• Ciliary arteries — Artery: Ciliary arteries The arteries of the choroid and iris. The greater part of the sclera has been removed. Latin aa. ciliares Gray s …   Wikipedia

• ciliary arteries long — ciliary arteries, long posterior arteriae ciliares posteriores longae …   Medical dictionary

• Ciliary muscle — The choroid and iris. (Ciliary muscle is labeled near top.) Latin musculus ciliaris Gray s …   Wikipedia

• Ciliary body — Schematic diagram of the human eye Latin corpus ciliare Gray s …   Wikipedia

• short posterior ciliary artery — n any of 6 to 10 arteries that arise from the ophthalmic artery or its branches, pass to the posterior part of the eyeball while surrounding the optic nerve, and enter or divide into branches entering the sclera to supply the choroid and the… …   Medical dictionary

• ciliary artery — n any of several arteries that arise from the ophthalmic artery or its branches and supply various parts of the eye see LONG POSTERIOR CILIARY ARTERY, SHORT POSTERIOR CILIARY ARTERY …   Medical dictionary

• Posterior cerebral artery — Artery: Posterior cerebral artery Outer surface of cerebral hemisphere, showing areas supplied by cerebral arteries. (Yellow is region supplied by posterior cerebral artery.) …   Wikipedia

• Posterior meningeal artery — Artery: Posterior meningeal artery Posterior meningeal groove labeled at bottom left. Latin arteria meningea posterior Gray s …   Wikipedia

• Cerebral arteries — describe three main pairs of arteries and their branches, which irrigate the cerebrum of the brain. The three main arteries consist of the: Anterior cerebral artery (ACA) Middle cerebral artery (MCA) Posterior cerebral artery (PCA) Both the ACA… …   Wikipedia