Bulbar conjunctiva

Tunica conjunctiva bulbi

Definition

Felipe Barona Lopez

The bulbar conjunctiva is the part of the conjunctiva attached to the eyeball. Weakly attached to the sclera, it is transparent, thin and poorly vascularized. At the conjunctival ring, its epithelium fuses with the corneal epithelium.

References

Barone R, Simoens P. Anatomie comparée des mammifères domestiques, Tome 7, Neurologie II, Vigot, Paris, 2010.

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