Bowman Membrane [Bowmanova membrána]
topical
2
- Terms
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lamina limitans anterior
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Bowman's Membrane
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D050541
Definition
A layer of acellular matrix that lies beneath the CORNEAL EPITHELIUM and above the CORNEAL STROMA. It consists of randomly arranged COLLAGEN fibers in a condensed bed of intercellular substance. It provides stability and strength to the cornea.
- DUI
- D050541 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0476239
- Previous indexing
- Cornea (1965-2005)
- History note
- 2006
- Public note
- 2006
Allowable subheadings
- AB
- abnormalities
- AH
- anatomy & histology
- BS
- blood supply
- CH
- chemistry
- CY
- cytology
- DG
- diagnostic imaging
- DE
- drug effects
- EM
- embryology
- EN
- enzymology
- GD
- growth & development
- IM
- immunology
- IN
- injuries
- IR
- innervation
- ME
- metabolism 1
- MI
- microbiology
- PS
- parasitology
- PA
- pathology 2
- PH
- physiology
- PP
- physiopathology
- RE
- radiation effects
- SU
- surgery
- UL
- ultrastructure
- VI
- virology
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Occurrences in Medvik records
A
Anatomy