choroid

vascular layer of the eye, containing connective tissue, and lying between the retina and the sclera
AnatomicalStructure class_of_anatomical_entity Q271762
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choroid

Summary

choroid is a class of anatomical entity[1]. choroid draws 462 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_anatomical_entity category, ranking #281 of 1,372).[2]

Key Facts

  • choroid's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[3].
  • choroid is a type of uvea[4].
  • choroid is a type of particular anatomical entity[5].
  • choroid is part of uvea[6].
  • choroid's Commons category is recorded as Choroid[7].
  • choroid's described by source is recorded as Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)[8].
  • choroid's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[9].
  • choroid's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C12344[10].
  • choroid's arterial supply is recorded as short posterior ciliary arteries[11].
  • choroid's connects with is recorded as retina[12].

Why It Matters

choroid draws 462 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_anatomical_entity category, ranking #281 of 1,372).[2] choroid has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] choroid is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . bartleby.com. Retrieved . bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). choroid. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/choroid
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_choroid_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{choroid}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/choroid}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 23d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0432316-cevnatka
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0432316-cevnatka, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  2. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of
    Instance of
    Connects with retina
    Subclass of uvea, particular anatomical entity
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007285612705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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