Choroid is

Loose connective tissue with pigment cells and vascular supply

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Muscular tissue rich in blood supply

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Epithelium

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The correct option is B Loose connective tissue with pigment cells and vascular supply
Choroid is the middle layer of eye. It lies between sclera (outermost layer) and retina (inner layer) It is composed of loose connective tissue and contains many blood vessels. It appears bluish in colour because it contains pigment cells. It is thin over the posterior two-third part of eye ball and thick over the anterior part where it forms ciliary body.
So, the correct answer is 'Loose connective tissue with pigment cells and vascular supply'.

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