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    Conjunctiva
    • (n.) The mucous membrane which covers the external surface of the ball of the eye and the inner surface of the lids; the conjunctival membrane.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/conjunctiva/
    
    
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    conjunctiva
    (from the article `eyelid`) ...tissue, consisting primarily of skin and muscle, that shields and protects the eyeball from mechanical injury and helps to provide the moist ... ...its principal portions being the tarsal plates, which border directly upon the opening between the lids, called the palpe...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/128
    
    
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    Conjunctiva
    The conjunctiva covers the sclera (white part of the eye) and lines the inside of the eyelids. It is composed of rare stratified columnar epithelium. ==Function== The conjunctiva helps lubricate the eye by producing mucus and tears, although a smaller volume of tears than the lacrimal gland. It als...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conjunctiva
    
    
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    conjunctiva
    Credit: St Luke's Cataract & Laser Institute The thin, transparent, mucous membrane that covers the outer surface of the eye. It begins at the outer edge of the cornea and covers the visible part of the sclera and lines the inside of the eyelids. It is nourished by tiny blood vessels that are b...
    Found op http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/C/conjunctiva.html
    
    
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    Conjunctiva
    The conjunctiva is a thin, transparent membrane that surrounds the sclera of the eye and lines the inside of the eyelid. The cells of the conjunctiva produce a fluid similar to tears that lubricates the lids and the cornea making it easier to blink. Conjunctivitis, often called pink-eye, is a common...
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/EC.HTM
    
    
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    conjunctiva
    Type: Term Pronunciation: kon′jŭnk-tī′vă, -vē Definitions: 1. The mucous membrane investing the anterior surface of the eyeball and the posterior surface of the lids. Synonyms: tunica conjunctiva
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=19864
    
    
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    CONJUNCTIVA
    Mucous membrane lining the eyelids and covering the white surface (sclera) of the eyball.
    Found op http://www.thehorse.com/Glossary.xhtml?L=C
    
    
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    conjunctiva
    Latin con = with, and junctus = joined (cf. junction), hence the continuous bulbar and palpebral lining membrane.
    Found op http://www.anatomy.usyd.edu.au/glossary/glossary.cgi?
    
    
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    Conjunctiva
    The white membrane that lines the eyelid
    Found op http://www.gaitedhorses.net/Articles/HorseGlossary.html
    
    
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    conjunctiva
    (kon;jungk-ti;vua) The thin membrane covering the anterior surface of the eyeball and lining the eyelids.
    Found op http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/abio/glossary.mhtml
    
    
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    conjunctiva
    (kon;jungk-ti;vua) The thin membrane covering the anterior surface of the eyeball and lining the eyelids.
    Found op http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/abio/glossary.mhtml
    
    
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    conjunctiva
    A membrane that lines the inner surface of the eyelid and also covers the front part of the eye. Conjunctivitis is inflammation of the conjunctiva.
    Found op http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary?expand=C
    
    
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    conjunctiva
    1) Mucosa 2) Mucous membrane
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/conjunctiva/1
    
    

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