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
- SCTID:368827009
- MA:0001242
- NCIT:C12707
- Wikipedia:Corneal_endothelium
- MESH:D004728
- UMLS:C0014259 (ncithesaurus:Corneal_Endothelium)
- FMA:63882
- GAID:891
- CALOHA:TS-0172
- ZFA:0001687
- EMAPA:35935
- TAO:0002186
uberon_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core, human_reference_atlas
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/66/Gray871.png
epithelium posterius corneae
uberon
UBERON:0001985
Corneal endothelium
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606
Term relations
- endothelium
- eye epithelium
- neural crest-derived structure
- part of some cornea
- contributes to morphology of some cornea
- adjacent_to some anterior chamber of eyeball