Central Artery Of The Retina (Noun)
Meaning
A branch of the ophthalmic artery; enters the eyeball with the optic nerve.
Classification
Nouns denoting body parts.
Examples
- The central artery of the retina is a branch of the ophthalmic artery that enters the eyeball with the optic nerve to supply blood to the retina.
- It arises from the ophthalmic artery and enters the eyeball with the optic nerve as the central artery of the retina.
- This artery is responsible for supplying the inner retinal layers and enters the eyeball with the optic nerve as the central artery of the retina.
- Branching off from the ophthalmic artery, the central artery of the retina enters the eyeball with the optic nerve.
- The central artery of the retina is the primary source of blood supply to the inner retinal layers and enters the eyeball with the optic nerve.