Preferred Name

suprachoroid lamina

Synonyms

lamina suprachorioidea

lamina suprachoroidea

fusca sclerae

lamina fusca sclerae

suprachoroid lamina of sclera

lamina fusca scletae

lamina fusca of sclera

Definitions

On the external surface of the optic choroid is a thin membrane, the suprachoroid lamina, composed of delicate non-vascular lamellae-each lamella consisting of a network of fine elastic fibers among which are branched pigment cells.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0010293

database_cross_reference

SCTID:280607003

Wikipedia:Suprachoroid_lamina

FMA:58368

definition

On the external surface of the optic choroid is a thin membrane, the suprachoroid lamina, composed of delicate non-vascular lamellae-each lamella consisting of a network of fine elastic fibers among which are branched pigment cells.

develops_from

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002342

external_ontology_notes

FMA treats this as part of the sclera

has exact synonym

lamina suprachorioidea

lamina suprachoroidea

has_obo_namespace

uberon

has_related_synonym

fusca sclerae

lamina fusca sclerae

suprachoroid lamina of sclera

lamina fusca scletae

lamina suprachorioidea

lamina fusca of sclera

id

UBERON:0010293

label

suprachoroid lamina

notation

UBERON:0010293

part_of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0013399

prefLabel

suprachoroid lamina

structure_notes

The spaces between the lamellae are lined by endothelium, and open freely into the perichoroidal lymph space, which, in its turn, communicates with the periscleral space by the perforations in the sclera through which the vessels and nerves are transmitted.

treeView

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0013399

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002342

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0004923

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0010313

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