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corneal endothelium
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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 ]
Term info
Label
corneal endothelium
Synonyms
- cornea endothelium
- endothelium of cornea
Subsets
uberon_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core
depicted by
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/66/Gray871.png
has obo namespace
uberon
has related synonym
epithelium posterius corneae
id
UBERON:0001985
Term relations
Subclass of:
- endothelium
- eye epithelium
- neural crest-derived structure
- part of some cornea
- contributes to morphology of some cornea
- adjacent_to some anterior chamber of eyeball