A layer of epithelial cells that is part of the eye. [ http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]
Synonyms: epithelial tissue of lens epithelium lentis eye lens epithelium eye lens epithelial tissue lens epithelium epithelium of eye lens epithelial tissue of eye lens lens epithelial tissue
Term information
- null:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lens_(anatomy)#Lens_Epithelium
- TAO:0001326
- XAO:0004094
- FMA:58871
- EMAPA:32871
- BTO:0001873
- CALOHA:TS-0543
- MA:0001301
- ZFA:0001326
- null:http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/362523006
pheno_slim, vertebrate_core
this class is the superclass of the anterior epithelium and equatorial epithlium, although the term 'lens epithelium' may refer specifically to the former