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Last uploaded: November 2, 2023
Preferred Name

episcleral layer of eyeball
Synonyms
Definitions

The episclera is the outermost layer of the sclera. It is composed of loose, fibrous, elastic tissue and attaches to Tenon's capsule. A vascular plexus is found between the conjunctiva and the sclera consisting of two layers of vessels, the superficial episcleral vessels and the deep episcleral vessels.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0010292

definition

The episclera is the outermost layer of the sclera. It is composed of loose, fibrous, elastic tissue and attaches to Tenon's capsule. A vascular plexus is found between the conjunctiva and the sclera consisting of two layers of vessels, the superficial episcleral vessels and the deep episcleral vessels.

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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon.owl

label

episcleral layer of eyeball

prefixIRI

UBERON:0010292

prefLabel

episcleral layer of eyeball

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0010291

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