palpebral conjunctiva

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001812

A thin transparent mucous membrane that covers the posterior surface of the eyelids and is continuous with the bulbar conjunctiva at the conjunctival fornicies. [ MP:0013394 ]

Synonyms: tunica conjunctiva palpebrum, conjunctival layer of eyelids, tarsal conjunctiva

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SCTID:280666005
UMLS:C0229274 (ncithesaurus:Palpebral_Conjunctiva)
MA:0001265
FMA:59025
NCIT:C12901

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lines the eyeballs

has related synonym

eyelid conjunctiva

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UBERON:0001812

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Palpebral conjunctiva

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subdivision of conjunctiva
part of some eyelid
continuous with some bulbar conjunctiva
adjacent_to some eyelid