Tunica fibrosa of eyeball

System Sensory (Eye)
SNOMED CT 361318005

Tunica fibrosa of eyeball

Definition

The sclera and cornea form the fibrous tunic of the bulb of the eye; the sclera is opaque, and constitutes the posterior five-sixths of the tunic; the cornea is transparent, and forms the anterior sixth.

Also known as fibrous layer of eyeball — per UBERON

The Tunica fibrosa of eyeball is a part of the Sensory (Eye).

Also identified as