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Plica semilunaris can refer to:

  • Plica semilunaris of conjunctiva
  • Plica semilunaris of the fauces
  • Plicae semilunares of the colon

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Plica semilunaris

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Plica semilunaris can refer to: Plica semilunaris of conjunctiva Plica semilunaris of the fauces Plicae semilunares of the colon This disambiguation page...

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Plica semilunaris of conjunctiva

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The plica semilunaris is a small fold of bulbar conjunctiva on the medial canthus of the eye. It functions during movement of the eye, to help maintain...

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Plica

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fold") Plica fimbriata: Fimbriated fold of tongue Plica semilunaris of the conjunctiva Plica semilunaris of the fauces Plica syndrome of the knee Plica circularis...

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Nictitating membrane

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eyelid or haw, it may be referred to in scientific terminology as the plica semilunaris, membrana nictitans, or palpebra tertia. The nictitating membrane...

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Plica semilunaris of the fauces

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The plica semilunaris is the thin upper part of the fold of mucous membrane in the supratonsillar fossa that reaches across between the two arches. A...

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Epicanthic fold

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epicanthic folds Human physical appearance "AllRefer Health – Epicanthal Folds (Plica Palpebronasalis)". AllRefer.com. Archived from the original on 12 January...

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Lacrimal caruncle

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oncocytomas. With ocular allergies, the lacrimal caruncle and the plica semilunaris of the conjunctiva may be inflamed and pruritic (itchy) due to histamine...

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Eyelid

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nictitating membrane. A vestige of this in humans survives as the plica semilunaris. The eyelid is made up of several layers; from superficial to deep...

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Index of anatomy articles

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gland placenta plantar aponeurosis platysma muscle pleura plexus plica semilunaris pollex pollicis pollux pons pontine nuclei pontocerebellum popliteal...

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Vestigiality

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gluteus maximus. Other structures that are vestigial include the plica semilunaris on the inside corner of the eye (a remnant of the nictitating membrane);...

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Human vestigiality

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Darwin's tubercle which is found in around 10% of the population. The plica semilunaris is a small fold of tissue on the inside corner of the eye. It is the...

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Lemur

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nictitating membrane, whereas most other primates have a lesser developed plica semilunaris. The nictitating membrane keeps the cornea moist and clean by sweeping...

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Evidence of common descent

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such as ostriches, kiwis, cassowaries, and emus. The presence of the plica semilunaris in the human eye—a vestigial remnant of the nictitating membrane....

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Robert Wiedersheim

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Jacobson's organ, and ductus naso-palatinus. Papilla palatina and foliata. Plica semilunaris of the eye. Vasa hyaloidse (Cloquet's canal) of the embryo – the choroidal...

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