Choroid

Synonyms in a broader sense Vascular skin (Uvea) Medical: Choroidea English: choroid Introduction The choroid is the rear part of the vascular skin (uvea) of the eye. It is embedded between the retina and the sclera as a central sheath. The iris and the ciliary body (corpus ciliare) also belong to the vascular skin. With … Choroid

Physiology | Choroid

Physiology The choroid contains many blood vessels. These have a total of two functions. The first important task is to feed the outer layer of the retina. These are mainly the photoreceptors, which receive and transmit the light impulses. The retina also consists of several layers. The inner layers are supplied with blood by a … Physiology | Choroid