虹膜动脉大环
Circulus arteriosus major iridis
定义
两条睫状长动脉各自到达虹膜附着缘后,分为上支和下支;这些分支与对侧的相应分支吻合,从而环绕虹膜形成血管环(虹膜动脉大环,即虹膜Major circulus arteriosus);睫状前动脉将血液注入此血管环,并由此发出血管汇聚至虹膜游离缘,在该处相互交通,形成第二个血管环(虹膜动脉小环,即虹膜Minor circulus arteriosus)。
參考資料
This definition incorporates text from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy (20th U.S. edition of Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body, published in 1918 – from http://www.bartleby.com/107/).