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ANTERIOR ELASTIC LAYER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Bowman’s membrane
1, record 1, English, Bowman%26rsquo%3Bs%20membrane
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Bowman’s layer 2, record 1, English, Bowman%26rsquo%3Bs%20layer
correct
- lamina elastica anterior 3, record 1, English, lamina%20elastica%20anterior
correct
- anterior elastic layer 4, record 1, English, anterior%20elastic%20layer
- lamina limitans anterior corneae 4, record 1, English, lamina%20limitans%20anterior%20corneae
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The thin, non-cellular, second layer of the cornea, located between the anterior stratified epithelium and the substantia propria. 5, record 1, English, - Bowman%26rsquo%3Bs%20membrane
Record 1, Key term(s)
- anterior limiting lamina
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- membrane de Bowman
1, record 1, French, membrane%20de%20Bowman
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fine couche de la cornée [...] située entre l'épithélium stratifié antérieur et le stroma. 1, record 1, French, - membrane%20de%20Bowman
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 2, record 1, French, - membrane%20de%20Bowman
Record 1, Key term(s)
- lame limitante antérieure
- membrane basale antérieure
- couche de Bowman
- lame élastique antérieure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ojo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- membrana de Bowman
1, record 1, Spanish, membrana%20de%20Bowman
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- lámina limitante anterior 1, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%A1mina%20limitante%20anterior
correct, feminine noun
- lámina elástica anterior 1, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%A1mina%20el%C3%A1stica%20anterior
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Membrana homogénea situada entre el epitelio y la estroma corneal. 1, record 1, Spanish, - membrana%20de%20Bowman
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