conjunctiva - use in sentences

Preposition: of

  • eye: The disease is spread by biting flies and the adult worms migrate along connective tissue, usually reaching the conjunctiva of the eye.

Adjective modifier

  • tarsal: Mucous membrane graft to the upper lid tarsal conjunctiva can be useful.
  • bulbar: The extensive conjunctival defect, involving one-half of the bulbar conjunctiva, was reconstructed with an amniotic membrane allograft.
  • human: The ocular surface as part of the mucosal immune system: kinetics of immune cell traffic across basement membrane of the human conjunctiva.

Preposition: in

  • eye: Conjunctivitis An inflammation ( swelling ) of the conjunctiva in the eye, which causes redness, soreness and discharge from the affected eye.

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