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2. Hemolytic jaundice - Wikipedia

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   Type of jaundice. Hemolytic jaundice, also known as prehepatic jaundice, is a type of jaundicearising from hemolysisor excessive destruction of red blood cells, when the byproduct bilirubinis not excreted by the hepaticcells quickly enough.[1] Unless the patient is concurrently affected by hepatic dysfunctions or is experiencing hepatocellular ...

3. Eye color - Wikipedia

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   Eye color. Eye color is a polygenic phenotypic trait determined by two factors: the pigmentation of the eye 's iris [1][2] and the frequency-dependence of the scattering of light by the turbid medium in the stroma of the iris. [3]: 9. In humans, the pigmentation of the iris varies from light brown to black, depending on the concentration of ...

4. Uveitis - Wikipedia

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   Uveitis (/ ˌjuːvi.aɪtɪs /) is inflammation of the uvea, the pigmented layer of the eye between the inner retina and the outer fibrous layer composed of the sclera and cornea. [ 1 ] The uvea consists of the middle layer of pigmented vascular structures of the eye and includes the iris, ciliary body, and choroid.

5. Biliverdin - Wikipedia

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   Biliverdin (from the Latin for green bile) is a green tetrapyrrolic bile pigment, and is a product of heme catabolism. [ 1 ][ 2 ] It is the pigment responsible for a greenish color sometimes seen in bruises. [ 2 ]

6. Macula - Wikipedia

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   6784. FMA. 58637. Anatomical terminology. [ edit on Wikidata] The macula (/ˈmakjʊlə/) [ 1 ] or macula lutea is an oval-shaped pigmented area in the center of the retina of the human eye and in other animals. The macula in humans has a diameter of around 5.5 mm (0.22 in) and is subdivided into the umbo, foveola, foveal avascular zone, fovea ...

7. Retinal pigment epithelium - Wikipedia

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   FMA. 58627. Anatomical terminology. [edit on Wikidata] The pigmented layer of retina or retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) is the pigmented cell layer just outside the neurosensory retina that nourishes retinal visual cells, and is firmly attached to the underlying choroid and overlying retinal visual cells. [1][2]