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Part of the eye; protective outer layer covering the sclera
In the anatomy of the eye, the conjunctiva (pl.: conjunctivae) is a thin mucous membrane that lines the inside of the eyelids and covers the sclera (the
Conjunctiva
Small fold of mucous membrane in the eye
The plica semilunaris is a small fold of bulbar conjunctiva on the medial canthus of the eye. It functions during movement of the eye, to help maintain
Plica semilunaris of conjunctiva
Plica_semilunaris_of_conjunctiva
Inflammation of the eye
Conjunctivitis, also known as pink eye, is inflammation of the conjunctiva, the thin and clear layer that covers the white surface of the eye and the
Conjunctivitis
This is a list of complications that may result from the use of contact lenses. Ptosis Giant papillary conjunctivitis Superior limbic keratoconjunctivitis
List of contact lens complications
List_of_contact_lens_complications
Medicine delivery method to the eye
conjunctiva or underneath the conjunctiva lining the eyelid. Using the subconjunctival injection bypasses the fatty layers of the bulbous conjunctiva
Subconjunctival_injection
Medical condition
body, such as patches of skin, parts of the mucous membrane, or the conjunctiva. The terms argyria and argyrosis have long been used interchangeably
Argyria
Species of moth
Taiwan. The wingspan is 28–37 mm. Problepsis conjunctiva conjunctiva (India: Sikkim) Problepsis conjunctiva subjunctiva Warren, 1893 (China: Hainan) Wikimedia
Problepsis_conjunctiva
Bleeding within the whites of the eye
blood accumulates between the conjunctiva and the episclera. Diagnosis is generally based on the appearance of the conjunctiva. The condition is relatively
Subconjunctival_bleeding
Surgical removal of trabecular tissue in the eye
allows drainage of aqueous humor from within the eye to underneath the conjunctiva where it is absorbed. This outpatient procedure was most commonly performed
Trabeculectomy
External parts of the eye
cornea moist and clean. One source defines "ocular adnexa" as the orbit, conjunctiva, and eyelids. The orbit and extraocular muscles allow for the smooth
Accessory_visual_structures
Infectious disease that causes a roughening of the inner surface of the eyelids
tarsal conjunctiva Trachomatous inflammation, intense (TI)—Papillary hypertrophy and inflammatory thickening of the upper tarsal conjunctiva, obscuring
Trachoma
Type of ocular surgery
space of the removed eye, secured, and covered with Tenon's capsule and conjunctiva. Implants can be made of many materials with the most common being hydroxylapatite
Enucleation_of_the_eye
Pinkish, triangular tissue growth on the cornea of the eye
surfer's eye) is a pinkish, roughly triangular tissue growth of the conjunctiva onto the cornea of the eye. It typically starts on the cornea near the
Pterygium_(eye)
Medical condition
Ocular melanosis (OM) is a blue-gray and/or brown lesion of the conjunctiva that can be separated into benign conjunctival epithelial melanosis (BCEM)
Ocular_melanosis
Species of moth
Eupithecia conjunctiva is a moth in the family Geometridae. The moth is found in Afghanistan, northern Pakistan, Jammu and Kashmir, and northern India
Eupithecia_conjunctiva
Medical condition caused by receiving too little or too many nutrients
kwashiorkor); shrunken, monkey-like face (in marasmus) Eye Dry eyes; pale conjunctiva; periorbital edema; Bitot's spots (in vitamin A deficiency) Mouth Angular
Malnutrition
Small red or purple blemish on the skin, eyes, etc. due to rupture of capillaries
red or purple spot (< 3 mm in diameter) that can appear on the skin, conjunctiva, retina, and mucous membranes which is caused by haemorrhage of capillaries
Petechia
Membrane surrounding the eye forming a socket in which it moves
sclera around the entrance of the optic nerve. In front it adheres to the conjunctiva, and both structures are attached to the ciliary region of the eyeball
Tenon's_capsule
Swelling of the conjunctiva
Chemosis is the swelling (or edema) of the conjunctiva (the lining of the white of the eye). The term derives from Ancient Greek: χήμη, romanized: khḗmē
Chemosis
Groove inside the eyelid
and which is also parallel to it. This separates marginal conjunctiva from tarsal conjunctiva. It provides space for lodging of foreign bodies. Arlt's
Sulcus_subtarsalis
Medical condition
the bulbar conjunctiva near the limbus. Calcification may also be seen occasionally. It is seen as a yellow-white deposit on the conjunctiva adjacent to
Pinguecula
Glands in the human eye
Their ducts unite into a rather long sinus which open into the fornix conjunctiva. There are approximately forty Krause glands in the region of the upper
Krause's_glands
Eye condition caused by ultraviolet radiation
welding) sources. Photokeratitis is akin to a sunburn of the cornea and conjunctiva. The injury may be prevented by wearing eye protection that blocks most
Photokeratitis
Medical sign involving the human eyelid
can also be the manifestation of chemosis (swelling (or edema) of the conjunctiva). Harvey, JT; Anderson, RL (1981). "Lid lag and lagophthalmos: a clarification
Lid_lag
Eye that appears red due to illness or injury
usually injection and prominence of the superficial blood vessels of the conjunctiva, which may be caused by disorders of these or adjacent structures. Conjunctivitis
Red_eye_(medicine)
Medical condition
episclera. The episclera is a thin layer of tissue that lies between the conjunctiva and the connective tissue layer that forms the white of the eye (sclera)
Episcleritis
Border between the cornea and the sclera of the eye
border) is a highly vascularized and pigmented zone between the cornea, conjunctiva, and the sclera (the white of the eye) that protects and heals the cornea
Corneal_limbus
Immune system of the human eye
migration of immune cells within the mucosal tissues, including the conjunctiva. The conjunctiva covers the sclera, or whites of the eyes, as well as the insides
Ocular_immune_system
Small arteries in the eye-socket
arise from muscular branches of the ophthalmic artery and supply the conjunctiva, sclera, rectus muscles, and the ciliary body. The arteries end by anastomosing
Anterior_ciliary_arteries
Eye condition in which light is focused behind instead of on the retina
physiology can be made via a slit lamp test, which examines the cornea, conjunctiva, anterior chamber, and iris. In severe cases of hyperopia from birth
Farsightedness
Mucus naturally discharged from eyes, nose, or mouth during sleep
case of the eyes, consisting of mucin discharged from the cornea or the conjunctiva), nasal mucus, blood cells, skin cells, or dust. Rheum from the eyes
Rheum
Hard deposits in the human eye
Concretion in the palpebral conjunctiva, is called conjunctival concretion, that is a (or a cluster of) small, hard, yellowish-white calcified matter
Conjunctival_concretion
Outermost layer of the sclera
attaches to Tenon's capsule. A vascular plexus is found between the bulbar conjunctiva and the sclera consisting of two layers of vessels, the superficial episcleral
Episcleral_layer
Bundle of fibers in the human brain
In the human brain, the superior cerebellar peduncle (brachium conjunctivum) is one of the three paired cerebellar peduncles of bundled fibers that connect
Superior_cerebellar_peduncle
Branch of the ophthalmic nerve
orbit. It provides sensory innervation to the skin and both surfaces of conjunctiva at the lateral portion of the upper eyelid. It also receives a parasympathetic
Lacrimal_nerve
Aspect of public health in Ghana
inflammation of the conjunctiva of sudden onset. It presents as a reddening of the eye due to the infection of the conjunctiva. The conjunctiva is the thin transparent
Acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis in Ghana
Acute_haemorrhagic_conjunctivitis_in_Ghana
Medical condition
squamous neoplasia (OSSN). SCC is the most common malignancy of the conjunctiva in the US, with a yearly incidence of 1–2.8 per 100,000. Risk factors
Conjunctival squamous cell carcinoma
Conjunctival_squamous_cell_carcinoma
Inflammatory swelling of the eyelid due to meibomian gland blockage
typically none-to-mild Increased tearing Heaviness of the eyelid Redness of conjunctiva A large chalazion can cause astigmatism due to pressure on the cornea
Chalazion
Topics referred to by the same term
the brain Brachium of superior colliculus, part of the brain Brachia conjunctiva, part of the brain Antebrachium, the forearm Parabrachial area Medial
Brachium
Winglike triangular membrane
technique with the lowest recurrence rate uses an autotransplantation of conjunctiva from under the eyelid. This is placed over the defect remaining from
Pterygium
Human helminthiasis (infection by parasite)
onchocerciasis, river blindness, and may involve any part of the eye from conjunctiva and cornea to uvea and posterior segment, including the retina and optic
Onchocerciasis
Part of the mucous membrane lining the nasal cavity
pharynx through the choanae. From the nasal cavity its continuity with the conjunctiva may be traced, through the nasolacrimal and lacrimal ducts; and with
Nasal_mucosa
Sensory organ of vision
whitish sclera, a coloured iris, and the pupil. A thin layer called the conjunctiva sits on top of this. The front part is also called the anterior segment
Human_eye
Chemical compound
adrenergic activity that acts on alpha-receptors in the arterioles of the conjunctiva to produce constriction, resulting in decreased congestion. It was patented
Naphazoline
Series of tests assessing vision and pertaining to the eyes
will be noted. The white part of the eye, the conjunctiva and sclera, is examined next. The conjunctiva and sclera can be inspected by having the individual
Eye_examination
Difference in coloration, usually of the iris but also of hair or skin
Enophthalmos Orbital cellulitis Orbital lymphoma Periorbital cellulitis Conjunctiva Chemosis Conjunctivitis allergic Pterygium Pseudopterygium Pinguecula
Heterochromia
of Henle are microscopic pockets found in scattered sections of the conjunctiva around the eyeball. They are responsible for secreting mucin, a proteinous
Crypts_of_Henle
Type of craniofacial prosthesis
transferred implant motility to the artificial eye through the closed conjunctiva and Tenon's capsule. In 1985, the problems associated with integrated
Ocular_prosthesis
Tattooing the white part of a human eye
injected small drops of saline to create a fluid-filled pocket between the conjunctiva and the sclera, where he inserted a thin piece of platinum jewelry. The
Scleral_tattooing
Facial disorder due to damage of the sympathetic nerves
the neck or face is hurt or pinched. Bloodshot conjunctiva: The white part of the eye (the conjunctiva) looks red. How red it is can change depending
Horner's_syndrome
Medication applied to body surfaces
surface of tissues other than the skin, such as eye drops applied to the conjunctiva, or ear drops placed in the ear, or medications applied to the surface
Topical_medication
Medical condition
Allergic conjunctivitis (AC) is inflammation of the conjunctiva (the membrane covering the white part of the eye) due to allergy. Although allergens differ
Allergic_conjunctivitis
Medical condition
Arlt's line is a thick band of scar tissue in the conjunctiva of the eye, near the lid margin, that is associated with eye infections. Arlt's line is
Arlt's_line
Medical disorder
fishing syndrome is a rare condition caused by repeated self damage to the conjunctiva. The condition causes excessive mucus production. Patients with this
Mucus_fishing_syndrome
Medical condition
and the resulting scarring, fibrosis, metaplasia, and shrinkage of the conjunctiva. It is a drug side effect observed in practolol and eperisone. It is
Oculomucocutaneous_syndrome
Protective layer that lines the interior of hollow organs
mucosa Respiratory mucosa Vaginal mucosa Frenulum of tongue Anal canal Conjunctiva Developmentally, the majority of mucous membranes are of endodermal origin
Mucous_membrane
Tissue type
column-shaped cells arranged in multiple layers. It is found in the conjunctiva, pharynx, anus, and male urethra. It also occurs in the embryo. Stratified
Stratified columnar epithelium
Stratified_columnar_epithelium
Medical condition
Singapore, Taiwan, Japan, Pakistan, Thailand, and the United States. The conjunctiva provides lining for the inside of the eyelid as well as a coating for
Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis
Acute_hemorrhagic_conjunctivitis
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
of leg skin of thigh skin of hip nipple skin of arm vulva palpebral conjunctiva human penis mucosa of transverse colon Top expressed in lip gastrula
POU2F3
Medical condition
redness of the conjunctiva that resembles conjunctivitis, but it does not involve inflammatory exudates. Swelling of the conjunctiva (chemosis) is seen
Conjunctival_suffusion
Agent that numbs a body surface
numb the surface of the eye (the outermost layers of the cornea and conjunctiva) to: Perform a contact/applanation tonometry. Perform a Schirmer's test
Topical_anesthetic
"Third eyelid" of some animals
The plica semilunaris of conjunctiva is a vestigial remnant of a nictitating membrane in humans.
Nictitating_membrane
Dry eye
A deficiency is described by pathologic dryness of the conjunctiva and cornea. The conjunctiva becomes dry, thick and wrinkled. The first symptom is poor
Xerophthalmia
Medical condition
abnormal elastin (elastic tissue) in the dermis of the skin, or in the conjunctiva of the eye, which occurs as a result of the cumulative effects of prolonged
Actinic_elastosis
Artery of the orbit
gland, as well as two rectus muscles of the eye, the eyelids, and the conjunctiva. The lacrimal artery is normally a branch of the ophthalmic artery and
Lacrimal_artery
Lenses placed on the eye's surface
disadvantages of PMMA lenses is that they allow no oxygen to get through to the conjunctiva and cornea, causing a number of adverse and potentially serious clinical
Contact_lens
Inflammation of parts of the eye
inflammation of both the cornea (the clear, front part of the eye) and the conjunctiva (the thin, transparent membrane covering the white part of the eye and
Keratoconjunctivitis
Topics referred to by the same term
corolla in Boraginaceae (cf.) Fornix of the brain Fornix conjunctiva, a part of the conjunctiva Fornix vaginae, also called the vaginal fornix An early
Fornix
Organic compound (CH3CO2CH2CH3)
affected by nose and throat irritation. Ethyl acetate is an irritant of the conjunctiva and mucous membrane of the respiratory tract. Animal experiments have
Ethyl_acetate
Medical condition
(tube shunt) may be implanted to drain fluids onto a plate beneath the conjunctiva. Early detection of this medical condition is important for prevention
Primary_congenital_glaucoma
Corticosteroid medication
mild to moderate non-infectious allergies, disorders of the eyelid, conjunctiva or sclera, ocular inflammation caused by operation and optic neuritis
Prednisolone
Human disease
intraepithelial dyskeratosis is a rare autosomal dominant disease of the conjunctiva and the oral mucosa caused by a duplication of chromosome 4q35. In the
Hereditary benign intraepithelial dyskeratosis
Hereditary_benign_intraepithelial_dyskeratosis
Detachable, irritating spines on cacti of the sub-family Opuntioideae
widespread areas may be involved, even extending to hard palate, tongue, conjunctiva and cornea. If the glochidia are not removed, a response may ensue that
Glochid
Protein found in humans
mucosa right lung upper lobe of left lung germinal epithelium palpebral conjunctiva nasal epithelium pericardium mucosa of paranasal sinus trachea Top expressed
Mesothelin
Protein found in humans
sperm inferior ganglion of vagus nerve gingival epithelium palpebral conjunctiva skin of thigh corpus callosum parietal pleura endothelial cell skin of
Chromosome 21 open reading frame 91
Chromosome_21_open_reading_frame_91
Class of enzymes
mucosa lymph node mucosa of transverse colon duodenum testicle palpebral conjunctiva rectum Top expressed in gastrula jejunum thymus duodenum blood right
Granzyme_A
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
expression pattern Bgee Human Mouse (ortholog) Top expressed in palpebral conjunctiva inferior ganglion of vagus nerve trigeminal ganglion subthalamic nucleus
IFIT2
Medical condition
of the eye due to lodging of (for example) caterpillar hairs in the conjunctiva, cornea, or iris. Bristleworm sting List of cutaneous conditions Rapini
Ophthalmia_nodosa
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
(ortholog) Top expressed in secondary oocyte sperm trabecular bone palpebral conjunctiva epithelium of nasopharynx bone marrow pylorus bronchial epithelial cell
FAM46C
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
visceral pleura parietal pleura epithelium of nasopharynx palpebral conjunctiva gingival epithelium tibia kidney tubule Epithelium of choroid plexus
NCOA4
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
expression pattern Bgee Human Mouse (ortholog) Top expressed in palpebral conjunctiva corpus epididymis bronchial epithelial cell epithelium of nasopharynx
CLINT1
Device for examining the eye
posterior segment of the human eye, which includes the eyelid, sclera, conjunctiva, iris, natural crystalline lens, and cornea. The binocular slit-lamp
Slit_lamp
Sensory nerve of the face
innervation to the cornea, ciliary body, and iris; to the lacrimal gland and conjunctiva; to the part of the mucous membrane of the nasal cavity; and to the skin
Ophthalmic_nerve
Retinopathy caused by intrathoracic or intra-abdominal pressure
Enophthalmos Orbital cellulitis Orbital lymphoma Periorbital cellulitis Conjunctiva Chemosis Conjunctivitis allergic Pterygium Pseudopterygium Pinguecula
Valsalva_retinopathy
Medical condition
granulomatous disease affecting the mucous membrane of nasopharynx, oropharynx, conjunctiva, rectum and external genitalia. Though the floor of the nose and inferior
Rhinosporidiosis
Medical condition
as a dark spot. Any spot which continues to grow on the iris and the conjunctiva should be checked out. Retinoblastoma - Strabismus (crossed eyes), a
Eye_neoplasm
Lymph nodes of the face
adjacent skin and mucosae. Their afferent vessels drain the eyelids, the conjunctiva, and the skin and mucous membrane of the nose and cheek.[obsolete source]
Facial_lymph_nodes
Excess folds of the conjunctiva of the eye
surface condition characterized by the presence of excess folds of the conjunctiva located between the globe of the eye and the eyelid margin. Symptoms
Conjunctivochalasis
Cosmetic implant of decorative jewelry into the human eye
decorative jewelry which is implanted within the superficial, interpalpebral conjunctiva or sclera of the human eye. Eyeball jewelry was developed first in the
Extraocular_implant
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
(ortholog) Top expressed in synovial joint monocyte granulocyte palpebral conjunctiva Descending thoracic aorta saphenous vein nasal epithelium synovial membrane
S100A4
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
expression pattern Bgee Human Mouse (ortholog) Top expressed in palpebral conjunctiva nasal epithelium gastric mucosa seminal vesicula cartilage tissue skin
MPGES-1
Disease resulting from low vitamin A concentrations in the body
are markers of Vitamin A deficiency; collections of keratin in the conjunctiva, known as Bitot's spots, and ulceration and necrosis of cornea keratomalacia
Vitamin_A_deficiency
Epithelial disruption of the cornea of the eye due to trauma or infection
(dividing) of the cells, and introduction of blood vessels from the conjunctiva. Superficial small ulcers heal rapidly by the first method. However,
Corneal_ulcer
Cranial nerve responsible for the face's senses and motor functions
sensory information from the scalp and forehead, the upper eyelid, the conjunctiva and cornea of the eye, the nose (including the tip of the nose, except
Trigeminal_nerve
Mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
expression pattern Bgee Human Mouse (ortholog) Top expressed in palpebral conjunctiva parotid gland jejunal mucosa monocyte epithelium of nasopharynx sperm
MDA5
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
expressed in pancreatic epithelial cell pancreatic ductal cell palpebral conjunctiva skin of thigh parietal pleura trachea visceral pleura bone marrow cell
NFKBIZ
Branch of the ophthalmic nerve
innervation to structures surrounding the eye such as the cornea, eyelids, conjunctiva, ethmoid air cells and mucosa of the nasal cavity.[citation needed] Since
Nasociliary_nerve
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
pancreas visceral pleura parietal pleura germinal epithelium palpebral conjunctiva Top expressed in stroma of bone marrow lymph node thymus mesenteric lymph
TP53INP1
Enzyme found in humans
Bgee Human Mouse (ortholog) Top expressed in amniotic fluid palpebral conjunctiva germinal epithelium epithelium of nasopharynx blood visceral pleura mucosa
Ribonuclease_L
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
epithelium pancreatic epithelial cell body of stomach pylorus palpebral conjunctiva Top expressed in medial dorsal nucleus olfactory system olfactory epithelium
TRNP1
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Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
Greek
Innocent.
Female
English
Variant spelling of Welsh Gwenith, GWENYTH means "wheat."
Boy/Male
Tamil
The lotus flower
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English, German
Peasant; Settlement; Farmer's Town
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Muslim
A smile
Girl/Female
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Beneficent; Fortunate; Splendid; Radiant; Born on Saturday; Narrator of the Koran; First Light of Sun
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Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
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Australian, British, English
Beloved Daughter
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Triumphant, Victorious
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n.
An abnormal dryness of the eyeball produced usually by long-continued inflammation and subsequent atrophy of the conjunctiva.
a.
Situated under the conjunctiva.
a.
Red and inflamed; suffused with blood, or having the vessels turgid with blood, as when the conjunctiva is inflamed or irritated.
a.
Of or pertaining to the conjunctiva.
n.
The mucous membrane which covers the external surface of the ball of the eye and the inner surface of the lids; the conjunctival membrane.
a.
Joining; connecting.
n.
Inflammation of the conjunctiva.