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MeSH Heading: Tenon Capsule
Tree Number(s): A02.340.800; A09.371.839; A10.165.425.750
Unique ID: D058475
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D058475
Scope Note: Sheath of the eyeball consisting of fascia extending from the OPTIC NERVE to the corneal limbus.
Entry Term(s): Tenon's Capsule
Public MeSH Note: 2011
History Note: 2011
Date Introduced: 2011/01/01
Last Updated: 2017/06/20

Allowable Qualifiers: abnormalities (AB)

anatomy & histology (AH)

blood supply (BS)

chemistry (CH)

cytology (CY)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

drug effects (DE)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

injuries (IN)

innervation (IR)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiology (PH)

physiopathology (PP)

radiation effects (RE)

surgery (SU)

transplantation (TR)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Tenon Capsule MeSH Descriptor Data 2026