See Also: arteria hyaloidea(medicine)
fossa hyaloidea(medicine)
membrana hyaloidea(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
stella lentis hyaloidea(medicine)
Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital- Medicine Lodge(health)
Orthomolecular medicine (orthomolecular nutritional medicine, orthomolecular therapy)(health)
medicine(1)(dictionary)
medicine(dictionary)
medicine man(dictionary)

arteria hyaloidea (medicine)


arteria hyaloidea -->
hyaloid artery
<anatomy, artery> The terminal branch of the primitive ophthalmic artery, which forms in the embryo an extensive ramification in the primary vitreous and a vascular tunic around the lens; by 81/2 months, these vessels have atrophied almost completely, but a few persistent remnants are evident entoptically as muscae volitantes.

Synonym: arteria hyaloidea.