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Retinal Vessels

Medical Definition: The blood vessels which supply and drain the RETINA.
Guide Notes: GEN & unspecified: prefer RETINAL ARTERY or RETINAL VEIN; dis of retinal vessels: coord IM with RETINAL DISEASES (IM), not VASCULAR DISEASES
Also Called: Pecten Oculi
Retinal Vessels Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Retinal Vein - Central retinal vein and its tributaries. It runs a short course within the optic nerve and then leaves and empties into the superior ophthalmic vein or cavernous sinus.

Retinal Vessels Medical Definitions and Terms

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