1) Human eye anatomy 2) Mucosa 3) Mucous membrane
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1) Pinguecula 2) Pterygium
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• (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.
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(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 palpebral aperture; and (4) ... ...(an i...
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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.
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The mucous membrane that lines the visible part of the eye and the inner surface of the eyelid.
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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...
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A clear membrane that coats the inner aspect of the eyelids and the outer surface of the eye. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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(kәn-junk´tĭ-vә) pl. conjunc´tivae the delicate membrane lining the eyelids (palpebral conjunctiva) and covering the eyeball (ocular conjunctiva). adj., conjuncti´val., adj.
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The delicate mucous membrane that lines the eyelid and covers the eyeball.
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Con`junc·ti'va noun [ New Latin , from Latin
conjunctivus connective.]
(Anat.) The mucous membrane which covers the external surface of the ball of the eye and the inner surface of the lids; the conjunctival membrane.
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(kahn-junk-TI-vuh) Transparent muccous membrane covering the outer surface of the eyeball except the cornea, and lining the inner surfaces of the eyelids
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Conjunctiva: A thin clear moist membrane that coats the inner surfaces of the eyelids and the outer surface of the eye. The section of the conjunctiva that coats the inner aspect of the eyelids is called the palpebral conjunctiva while that covering the outer surface of the eye is called the ocular or bulbar conjunctiva. Inflammation of the conjunc...
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(kon;jungk-ti;vua) The thin membrane covering the anterior surface of the eyeball and lining the eyelids.
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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 infection of this area. Conjunctivitis can be bac...
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The mucus membrane which covers the underside of the eyelids and the front surfaces of the eyeball.
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Mucous membrane lining the eyelids and covering the white surface (sclera) of the eyball.
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conjunctivus, joining together.
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the mucous membranes covering the eyeball and inner eyelid
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the clear membrane covering the white of the eye and the inside of the eyelid that produces a fluid that lubricates the cornea and eyelid
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noun a transparent membrane covering the eyeball and under surface of the eyelid
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Latin con = with, and junctus = joined (cf. junction), hence the continuous bulbar and palpebral lining membrane.
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mucus membrane covering the eyeball
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the mucous membrane that lines the exposed portion of the eyeball and inner surface of the eyelids. See diag. under
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the membrane that lines the exposed eyeball and the inside of the eyelid.
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