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nictitating membrane lamina

cartilago intercipiens

Thin cartilage element that stiffens the nictitating membrane.

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Type Organ
Parent Structure cranial cartilage
Latin Name cartilago intercipiens

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the nictitating membrane lamina?

Thin cartilage element that stiffens the nictitating membrane.

What is the Latin name for the nictitating membrane lamina?

The Latin name for the nictitating membrane lamina is cartilago intercipiens.

References

  1. UBERON — UBERON:0010310 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)

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