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Pecten oculi

The pecten or pecten oculi (Latin for "comb of the eye") is a comb-like structure of blood vessels belonging to the choroid in the eye of a bird, and no other species. It is a non-sensory, pigmented structure that projects freely into the vitreous humor from the point where the optic nerve enters the eyeball, and undulates with movements of the vitreous…

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Pecten oculi

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related to References · 32
Pecten oculi → Adaptations, Berlin, Biologiske Skrifter Udgivet Af, Birds, Bloomfield Hills, Casey Albert, Cranbrook Institute, Crescitelli, David, Det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes, Frederick, Gordon Lynn, Handbook, Heidelberg, ISBN, Karl Georg, Lakeside Press, Meyer, Mich, Munk
related to In other species · 7
Pecten oculi → Amongst, Contraction, Fish, In, Most, Of, The

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pecten retina eye optic blood oculi disc vessels vitreous type choroid also base folds structure birds tissue species lens similar

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oxygeninstance ofThis suggests that saccade and the pecten co-evolved to diffuse metabolites0.80text
glucose out from the pecten.In the vertebrate eyeinstance ofThis suggests that saccade and the pecten co-evolved to diffuse metabolites0.80text
there are blood vessels in front of the retinainstance ofThis suggests that saccade and the pecten co-evolved to diffuse metabolites0.80text
partially obscuring the imageinstance ofThis suggests that saccade and the pecten co-evolved to diffuse metabolites0.80text
hawksinstance ofleading to the extremely sharp eyesight of birds0.80text
Pecten oculirelated to In other speciesIn0.60section
Pecten oculirelated to In other speciesThe0.60section
Pecten oculirelated to In other speciesOf0.60section
Pecten oculirelated to In other speciesFish0.60section
Pecten oculirelated to In other speciesContraction0.60section
Pecten oculirelated to In other speciesMost0.60section
Pecten oculirelated to In other speciesAmongst0.60section

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