The lamellated connective tissue of the cornea between the Bowman and Descemet membranes. [ https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0-683-40008-8 MESH:A09.371.060.217.228 MP:0005300 ]
Synonyms: corneal stroma stroma of cornea substantia propria corneae
Term information
- MESH:D003319
- MA:0001245
- Wikipedia:Corneal_stroma
- TAO:0002189
- EMAPA:17602
- CALOHA:TS-1138
- GAID:893
- FMA:58306
- NCIT:C12699
- SCTID:362511000
- EFO:0002514
- ZFA:0001685
uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core
Term relations
- stroma
- neural crest-derived structure
- develops from some mesenchyme derived from head neural crest
- part of some cornea
- adjacent to some Descemet's membrane
- contributes to morphology of some cornea
- adjacent to some anterior limiting lamina of cornea