conjunctiva

conjunctivae

The mucous membrane that lines the inner surface of the eyelids and the front of the eyeball.

Type Organ
Latin Name conjunctivae
FMA ID 59011

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the conjunctiva?
The mucous membrane that lines the inner surface of the eyelids and the front of the eyeball.
What is the Latin name for the conjunctiva?
The Latin name for the conjunctiva is conjunctivae.

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