Fundus (eye)

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Example of eye fundus image
Example of eye fundus image

In ophthalmology, the fundus is the interior surface of the eye, including the retina, optic disc, macula, and posterior pole.[1] The fundus can be viewed with an ophthalmoscope.[1] The term may also be inclusive of Bruch's membrane and the choroid.[citation needed]

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  1. ^ a b Cassin, B. and Solomon, S. Dictionary of Eye Terminology. Gainsville, Florida: Triad Publishing Company, 1990.

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