Cell Culture Ontology

Last uploaded: July 23, 2014
Preferred Name

Synonyms

blepharon

eye lid

palpebra

blephara

palpebrae

Definitions

A fold of skin that covers and protects part of the eyeball. Examples: upper eyelid, lower eyelid, nictitating membrane.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001711

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

definition

A fold of skin that covers and protects part of the eyeball. Examples: upper eyelid, lower eyelid, nictitating membrane.

depiction

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/84/Eye_makeup.jpg

external_ontology_notes

Consider adding 'eye surface', like MA

FMA divides this into skin, fascia, conjunctiva

fma_set_term

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FMA_75178

has_exact_synonym

blepharon

eye lid

palpebra

has_obo_namespace

uberon

has_related_synonym

blephara

palpebrae

has_relational_adjective

blepharic

palpebral

id

UBERON:0001711

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#pheno_slim

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#uberon_slim

label

eyelid

notation

UBERON:0001711

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.

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000061

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