Failure of the choroid fissure to close results in
belongs to book: BRS Embryology Sixth Edition| Dr. Ronald W. Dudek|6th Edition| Chapter number:9| Question number:2
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D. Failure of the choroid (optic) fissure to close results in a cleft of the iris—a coloboma iridis. This defect may extend into the ciliary body, choroid, optic nerve, or retina. Congeni-tal aphakia—absence of the lens—may result from defective development of the lens placode.
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