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lower eyelid

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Term info

Label

lower eyelid

Synonyms
  • inferior eyelid
  • palpebra inferior
database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim, pheno_slim

latin term
palpebra inferior [ FMA : TA FMA : 54442 ]

depicted by

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/Eye_makeup.jpg

homology notes

A tetrapod's eye usually has one or more eyelids that can move across its surface and protect and cleanse it. The eye of lissamphibians has a stationary upper eyelid but a movable and transparent lower one.[well established][VHOG]

id

UBERON:0001713