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Ciliary processes | |
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Details | |
Artery | Short posterior ciliary arteries |
Identifiers | |
Latin | processus ciliares |
TA98 | A15.2.03.011 |
TA2 | 6767 |
FMA | 58486 |
Anatomical terminology |
In the anatomy of the eye, the ciliary processes are formed by the inward folding of the various layers of the choroid, viz. the choroid proper and the lamina basalis, and are received between corresponding foldings of the suspensory ligament of the lens.