BRENDA Tissue and Enzyme Source Ontology

Last uploaded: January 20, 2022
Preferred Name

ciliary muscle

Synonyms

musculus ciliarus

Bowman's muscles

Definitions

One of the muscles that relax the zonules to enable the lens to change shape for focusing. The zonules are fibers that hold the lens suspended in position and enable it to change shape during accommodation.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0000654

definition

One of the muscles that relax the zonules to enable the lens to change shape for focusing. The zonules are fibers that hold the lens suspended in position and enable it to change shape during accommodation.

has_obo_namespace

BrendaTissueOBO

has_related_synonym

musculus ciliarus

Bowman's muscles

id

BTO:0000654

label

ciliary muscle

notation

BTO:0000654

part_of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0000439

prefLabel

ciliary muscle

treeView

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0000439

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0000021

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0000021

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