hyaloid artery

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Introduction

Embryonic artery. Arteries atrophy by 8.5 months, although a few persistent remnants may remain.

Origin

ophthalmic artery (terminal branch)

Distribution

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References

  1. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999