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Descriptor
English
:
Conjunctiva
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Conjuntiva
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Túnica Conjuntiva
Synonyms
English
:
Bulbar Conjunctiva
Palpebral Conjunctiva
Tree Number:
A09.371.060.200
A09.371.337.168
Definition
English
:
The
mucous membrane
that covers the posterior surface of the
eyelids
and the anterior pericorneal surface of the eyeball.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
inflammation =
CONJUNCTIVITIS
or specifics; do not confuse with "conjunctive tissue" in translated texts (as for French "tissu conjonctif"): this is
CONNECTIVE TISSUE
, not
CONJUNCTIVA
;
/blood supply
consider also
CILIARY ARTERIES
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
abnormalities
anatomy & histology
blood supply
chemistry
cytology
drug effects
embryology
enzymology
growth & development
immunology
injuries
innervation
metabolism
microbiology
pathology
physiology
physiopathology
parasitology
radiography
radiation effects
radionuclide imaging
secretion
surgery
transplantation
ultrastructure
ultrasonography
virology
Record Number:
3252
Unique Identifier:
D003228
Occurrence in VHL
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