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corneal endothelium

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001985


A monolayer of specialized, flattened, mitochondria-rich cells that lines the posterior surface of the cornea and faces the anterior chamber of the eye[WP]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corneal_endothelium ]

Synonyms: endothelium of cornea, cornea endothelium

Term info

database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core, human_reference_atlas

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/66/Gray871.png

has related synonym

epithelium posterius corneae

id

UBERON:0001985

prefLabel

Corneal endothelium

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606