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uvea

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001768


The pigmented middle of the three concentric layers that make up an eye, consisting of the iris, ciliary body and choroid[WP,edited]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uvea MP:0005197 ]

Synonyms: tunica vasculosa of eyeball, uveal tract, uvea

Term info

database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim, pheno_slim

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/eb/Gray869.png

editor note

TODO - check child terms, isa vs partof. See also MA:0001284 ! tunica vasculosa plexus

has related synonym

pars iridica retinae, tunica vasculatis oculi, tunica vasculosa bulbi, vascular layer of eyeball

id

UBERON:0001768

prefLabel

Vascular layer of eyeball

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_7955