Term Name: conjunctiva
Synonyms: conjunctivae, conjunctivas, tunica conjunctiva, wall of conjunctival sac
Definition: the mucous membrane that lines the inner surface of the eyelids and the front of the eyeball
Ontology: Cell Ontology [UBERON:0001811]

Relationships
develops from: external ectoderm
is part of: conjunctival sac ocular surface region
has parts: conjunctiva goblet cell conjunctival epithelial cell conjunctival space conjunctival vasculature conjunctival vein epithelium of conjunctiva fibroblast of the conjunctiva lacrimal lake nictitating membrane plica semilunaris of conjunctiva subdivision of conjunctiva
is a type of: anatomical wall ectoderm-derived structure