Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:anatomical_structure
|
| gptkbp:composedOf |
Dense connective tissue
|
| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Meibomian_glands
|
| gptkbp:function |
Maintains eyelid shape
Provides structural support to eyelid |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tarsal plate
|
| gptkbp:length |
About 12 mm (lower eyelid)
About 25 mm (upper eyelid) |
| gptkbp:location |
Lower eyelid
Upper eyelid |
| gptkbp:partOf |
Eyelid
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Orbital septum
Palpebral conjunctiva |
| gptkbp:scientificName |
Tarsus palpebrae
|
| gptkbp:shape |
Semilunar
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Can be affected by chalazion
Involved in eyelid surgeries |
| gptkbp:thickness |
About 1 mm
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Eyelids
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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