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conjunctiva

Membrane covering the front of the vertebrate eye. It is continuous with the epidermis of the eyelids, and lies on the surface of the cornea.



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These include a fixed retroverted uterus, tender adnexal masses, tenderness or nodularity of the uterosacral ligaments, nodules in the rectovaginal septum, and rarely blue or red lesions in the posterior vaginal fornix.
Eye examinations showed thin, white nematode(s) on the conjunctival fornix of the affected eye.
A behavioural analysis of the delayed nonmatching to position task: The effects of scopolamine, lesions of the fornix and of the prelimbic region on mediating behaviours by rats.
 
 
 
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