Preferred Name | lacrimal artery | |
Synonyms |
a. lacrimalis |
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Definitions |
The lacrimal artery arises close to the optic foramen, and is one of the largest branches derived from the ophthalmic artery: not infrequently it is given off before the artery enters the orbit. It accompanies the lacrimal nerve along the upper border of the Lateral Rectus, supplies the lacrimal gland. [WP,unvetted]. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001622 |
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altLabel |
a. lacrimalis |
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ccf_is_provisional |
false |
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ccf_part_of | ||
ccf_pref_label |
lacrimal artery |
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connected to | ||
definition |
The lacrimal artery arises close to the optic foramen, and is one of the largest branches derived from the ophthalmic artery: not infrequently it is given off before the artery enters the orbit. It accompanies the lacrimal nerve along the upper border of the Lateral Rectus, supplies the lacrimal gland. [WP,unvetted]. |
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depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/ce/Gray514.png |
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has part | ||
has related synonym |
a. lacrimalis |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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id |
UBERON:0001622 |
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in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas |
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isDefinedBy | ||
label |
lacrimal artery |
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notation |
UBERON:0001622 |
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overlaps | ||
prefLabel |
lacrimal artery |
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xRef |
UMLS:C0226171 NCIT:C52948 EMAPA:37094 MA:0001988 SCTID:369324002 Wikipedia:Lacrimal_artery FMA:49927 |
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subClassOf |