The
vitreous humor is a clear, jelly-like substance that fills the middle of the
eye.
The word "
eye" come from the Teutonic "auge."
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Full article >>>Vitrectomy: A surgical procedure to remove some or all of the
vitreous humor (the gel-like fluid inside the eyeball). The fluid is removed through tiny
incisions and then viewed under a microscope by a pathologist to check for
cancer cells.
Full article >>>INTRAVITREAL: Within the
vitreous humor of the
eye.
INVESTIGATIONAL NEW
DRUG (IND): The status of an experimental
drug after the FDA agrees that it can be tested in people.
IRB: See Institutional Review Board.
Full article >>>Next, it passes through the
vitreous humor, the clear, jelly-like substance that fills the center of the
eye and helps to keep the
eye round in shape.
Full article >>>The fluids in the
eye are divided by the
lens into the
vitreous humor (behind the
lens) and the aqueous humor (in front of the
lens).
Full article >>>The large space behind the
lens (the vitreous chamber) contains a thick, gel-like fluid called
vitreous humor or vitreous gel. These two fluids press against the inside of the eyeball and help the eyeball keep its shape.
Full article >>>published his formative book, Cellularpathologie, in 1858 that laid out the cellular basis of
pathology. Today
pathology rests on a cellular and molecular foundation. The humors have been dispelled, except for the aqueous humor and
vitreous humor of ...
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