FNS-Harmony

Last uploaded: November 2, 2023
Preferred Name

conjunctival fornix

Synonyms
Definitions

The space formed by the junction of the bulbar and palpebral portions of the conjunctiva, that of the upper lid being the superior conjunctival fornix (fornix conjunctivae superior) and that of the lower lid, the inferior conjunctival fornix (fornix conjunctivae inferior); the fornix is loose and flexible, allowing the free movement of the lids and eyeball.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0010307

definition

The space formed by the junction of the bulbar and palpebral portions of the conjunctiva, that of the upper lid being the superior conjunctival fornix (fornix conjunctivae superior) and that of the lower lid, the inferior conjunctival fornix (fornix conjunctivae inferior); the fornix is loose and flexible, allowing the free movement of the lids and eyeball.

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

label

conjunctival fornix

prefixIRI

UBERON:0010307

prefLabel

conjunctival fornix

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0010305

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