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Sense Organs > Eye > Anterior Eye Segment > Iris > Pupil
... > Body Regions > Head > Face > Eye > Anterior Eye Segment > Iris > Pupil
Sense Organs > Eye > Uvea > Iris > Pupil
... > Body Regions > Head > Face > Eye > Uvea > Iris > Pupil

Preferred term

Pupil  

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Note

  • of eye: do not use for STUDENTS; only contraction & dilation of pupil go here: everything else is probably IRIS; /drug eff: consider also MIOTICS & MYDRIATICS; /physiol: consider also MIOSIS (contraction of pupil) & MYDRIASIS (dilation of pupil)

Scope note

  • The aperture in the iris through which light passes.

In other languages

  • mustuainen

    Finnish

  • mustuaisaukko
  • mustuaiset
  • pupilla
  • pupillat
  • pupilli
  • pupillit
  • silmäterä
  • Pupill

    Swedish

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D011680

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