Lens Capsule, Crystalline [pouzdro oční čočky]

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Terms

capsula lentis
čočka oční - pouzdro

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Definition

The thin noncellular outer covering of the CRYSTALLINE LENS composed mainly of COLLAGEN TYPE IV and GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS. It is secreted by the embryonic anterior and posterior epithelium. The embryonic posterior epithelium later disappears.

DUI
D007903 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0012344
Previous indexing
Lens, Crystalline (1966-1982)
History note
91(83); was see under LENS, CRYSTALLINE 1983-90
Public note
91; was see under LENS, CRYSTALLINE 1983-90