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Anatomical structures

Pigment epithelium of the eye

Pigment epithelium of the eye

Synonym(s) - Retinal pigment epithelium - Ocular pigment epithelium - Ocular pigment epithelium - Retinal pigment epithelium - Ocular pigment epithelium - Retinal pigment epithelium

 

Definition: Epithelium of the retina, ciliary body and iris containing pigment granules.

 

Generic term(s)

  • Sensory organs
  • Eye
  • Pigment epithelium of the eye

Summary

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