See Also: arteria ciliaris posterior brevis(medicine)
arteria ciliaris posterior longa(medicine)
arteria ciliaris anterior(medicine)
arteria cerebri posterior(medicine)
arteria spinalis posterior(medicine)
arteria ethmoidalis posterior(medicine)
arteria auricularis posterior(medicine)
arteria tympanica posterior(medicine)
arteria temporalis posterior(medicine)
arteria meningea posterior(medicine)

arteria ciliaris posterior brevis (medicine) and evaluation (iou)


arteria ciliaris posterior brevis (medicine)


arteria ciliaris posterior brevis -->
short posterior ciliary artery
<anatomy, artery> One of approximately seven branches of the ophthalmic artery which pass around the optic nerve to supply the eyeball. Dividing into some 15-20 branches, they penetrate the sclera adjacent to the optic nerve, supplying the choroid and ciliary processes. Anastomoses: with central retinal artery and long and anterior ciliary arteries (at the ora serrata).

Synonym: arteria ciliaris posterior brevis.


evaluation (iou)



evaluation noun. M18.
[from Old & mod. French evaluation, from evaluer, from e- (formed as ES-) + Old French value: see VALUE noun, -ATION.]
The action of valuing in monetary terms; a calculation or statement of value; (a) valuation. Now rare. M18.
The action or an act of evaluating; (an) assessment of worth. L18.
E. Baker My opinion of the manuscript can be accepted as a General evaluation of the writer's ability.