loading...| Preferred Name | eyelid | |
| Synonyms |
blephara palpebrae blepharon eye lid palpebra |
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| Definitions |
A fold of skin that covers and protects part of the eyeball. Examples: upper eyelid, lower eyelid, nictitating membrane. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001711 |
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| database_cross_reference |
NCIT:C12713 EHDAA2:0000487 MESH:D005143 Wikipedia:Eyelid BTO:0002241 VHOG:0000016 UMLS:C0015426 EMAPA:17829 SCTID:265782007 EHDAA:9037 EV:0100338 FMA:54437 GAID:72 MA:0000268 |
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| definition |
A fold of skin that covers and protects part of the eyeball. Examples: upper eyelid, lower eyelid, nictitating membrane. |
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| depiction |
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/84/Eye_makeup.jpg |
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| external_ontology_notes |
Consider adding 'eye surface', like MA FMA divides this into skin, fascia, conjunctiva |
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| has_exact_synonym |
blepharon eye lid palpebra |
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| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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| has_related_synonym |
blephara palpebrae |
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| has_relational_adjective |
blepharic palpebral |
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| id |
UBERON:0001711 |
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| label |
eyelid |
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| notation |
UBERON:0001711 |
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| part_of | ||
| preferred label |
eyelid |
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| prefLabel |
eyelid |
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| taxon_notes |
In humans the upper and lower eyelid consists of the following layers, starting anteriorly: (1) skin, (2) a layer of subcutaneous connective tissue, (3) a layer of striated muscle fibres of the orbicularis muscle, (4) a layer of submuscular connective tissue, (5) a fibrous layer, including the tarsal plates, (6) a layer of smooth muscle, (7) the palpebral conjunctiva. |
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