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hyaloid canal

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A small transparent canal running through the vitreous body from the optical nerve disc to the lens. It is formed by an invagination of the hyaloid, a membrane which encloses the vitreous body[WP]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyaloid_canal ]

Term info

Label

hyaloid canal

Synonyms
  • Cloquet's canal
  • Stilling's canal
  • canal of Cloquet
  • canalis hyaloideus
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id

UBERON:0006010