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Cardiovascular System > Blood-Aqueous Barrier
Sense Organs > Eye > Uvea > Blood-Aqueous Barrier
... > Body Regions > Head > Face > Eye > Uvea > Blood-Aqueous Barrier

Preferred term

Blood-Aqueous Barrier  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Aqueous Blood Barrier
  • Aqueous-Blood Barrier
  • Aqueous-Blood Barriers
  • Barrier, Aqueous-Blood
  • Barriers, Aqueous-Blood

Note

  • coord IM with endogenous substance /metab (IM) or exogenous substance /pharmacokin (IM)

Scope note

  • The selectively permeable barrier, in the EYE, formed by the nonpigmented layer of the EPITHELIUM of the CILIARY BODY, and the ENDOTHELIUM of the BLOOD VESSELS of the IRIS. TIGHT JUNCTIONS joining adjacent cells keep the barrier between cells continuous.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D018916

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