vorticose vein (Meaning)
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vorticose vein (n)
a vein formed by branches from the back surface of the eye and the ciliary body; empties into the ophthalmic veins
Synonyms & Antonyms of vorticose vein
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vorticose vein Sentence Examples
- The vorticose vein coiled around the optic nerve like a serpent.
- The vorticose veins in his retina branched out like a intricate maze.
- The tortuous path of the vorticose veins made them difficult to visualize.
- The vorticose vein was dilated and engorged, indicating increased intraocular pressure.
- The vorticose veins played a crucial role in draining aqueous humor from the eye.
- The vorticose vein was the main site of resistance to aqueous outflow.
- The blockage of the vorticose vein can lead to glaucoma.
- The vorticose veins were visible through the ophthalmoscope as dark, swirling lines.
- The vorticose veins were an important landmark for ophthalmologists.
- The vorticose vein was one of the most studied veins in the eye.
FAQs About the word vorticose vein
a vein formed by branches from the back surface of the eye and the ciliary body; empties into the ophthalmic veins
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The vorticose vein coiled around the optic nerve like a serpent.
The vorticose veins in his retina branched out like a intricate maze.
The tortuous path of the vorticose veins made them difficult to visualize.
The vorticose vein was dilated and engorged, indicating increased intraocular pressure.
