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

  1. The vorticose vein coiled around the optic nerve like a serpent.
  2. The vorticose veins in his retina branched out like a intricate maze.
  3. The tortuous path of the vorticose veins made them difficult to visualize.
  4. The vorticose vein was dilated and engorged, indicating increased intraocular pressure.
  5. The vorticose veins played a crucial role in draining aqueous humor from the eye.
  6. The vorticose vein was the main site of resistance to aqueous outflow.
  7. The blockage of the vorticose vein can lead to glaucoma.
  8. The vorticose veins were visible through the ophthalmoscope as dark, swirling lines.
  9. The vorticose veins were an important landmark for ophthalmologists.
  10. The vorticose vein was one of the most studied veins in the eye.

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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.