Preferred Label : Anterior Eye Segment;
NCIt related terms : EYE, ANTERIOR SEGMENT;
NCIt definition : The part of the eye anterior to the lens, including but not limited to the anterior
chamber, cornea and related structures.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: The front part of the eye, which is posteriorly bordered by posterior surfaces
of the posterior lens capsule, lens zonules, and ciliary body; it includes the cornea,
conjunctiva, lacrimal gland, tear film, iris, lens, ciliary body, anterior portion
of the sclera, and anterior chamber.;
Origin ID : C12668;
UMLS CUI : C0003153;
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