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Blood-Aqueous Barrier

The selectively permeable barrier, in the EYE, formed by the nonpigmented layer of the EPITHELIUM of the CILIARY BODY, and the ENDOTHELIUM of the BLOOD VESSELS of the IRIS. TIGHT JUNCTIONS joining adjacent cells keep the barrier between cells continuous.

Year introduced: 1996

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Tree Number(s): A07.030, A09.371.894.030

MeSH Unique ID: D018916

Entry Terms:

  • Barrier, Blood-Aqueous
  • Barriers, Blood-Aqueous
  • Blood Aqueous Barrier
  • Blood-Aqueous Barriers
  • Aqueous-Blood Barrier
  • Aqueous Blood Barrier
  • Aqueous-Blood Barriers
  • Barrier, Aqueous-Blood
  • Barriers, Aqueous-Blood

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