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corneal epithelium

anterior corneal epithelium

The smooth stratified squamous epithelium that covers the outer surface of the cornea.

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Type Organ
Latin Name anterior corneal epithelium
FMA ID 58263

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the corneal epithelium?

The smooth stratified squamous epithelium that covers the outer surface of the cornea.

What is the Latin name for the corneal epithelium?

The Latin name for the corneal epithelium is anterior corneal epithelium.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:58263 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0001772 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikidata — Q2040445 Structured knowledge base cross-reference
  4. Wikipedia — corneal epithelium Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.