Trabecular Meshwork
Spanish: Malla Trabecular
Description
The trabecular meshwork is a tissue located in the eye that plays a crucial role in draining aqueous humor from the anterior chamber. It helps maintain intraocular pressure and is essential for proper eye function. Dysfunction in this structure can lead to conditions such as glaucoma.
Interpreter Notes
Interpreters should be aware that the term 'malla trabecular' may be used in various clinical settings, and it is important to maintain a formal register. Common variants may include colloquial terms or regional phrases, but it is advisable to stick to the glossary term in formal contexts to avoid confusion.
Example Sentences
EN: The trabecular meshwork is essential for regulating intraocular pressure.
ES: La malla trabecular es esencial para regular la presión intraocular.
Common Interpreter Mistakes
Confusing 'trabecular meshwork' with 'trabeculitis'; mispronouncing 'malla' as 'mala'; using informal terms instead of the clinical term.
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