Bowman Membrane
Synonyms
Bowman Membranes
Bowman's Membrane
Bowman's Membranes
Bowmans Membrane
Membrane, Bowman
Membrane, Bowman's
Membranes, Bowman
Membranes, Bowman's
A layer of acellular matrix that lies beneath the CORNEAL EPITHELIUM and above the CORNEAL STROMA. It consists of randomly arranged COLLAGEN fibers in a condensed bed of intercellular substance. It provides stability and strength to the cornea.