Anatomy

Anterior Capsule of the Lens

The anterior aspect of the casing that surrounds the natural CRYSTALLINE LENS.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The anterior aspect of the casing that surrounds the natural CRYSTALLINE LENS.

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24 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, blood supply, chemistry, cytology, diagnostic imaging, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, growth & development, immunology, injuries, innervation, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, physiopathology, radiation effects, surgery, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.

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History Note

2011

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  1. A09w.371w.061

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Anterior Capsule of the Lens. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D057866. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D057866
  2. Anterior Capsule of the Lens. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70077876