Conjunctiva

What is the conjunctiva? The conjunctiva is a mucosa-like layer of tissue that connects the eyeball (bulbus oculi) to the eyelids. It is well supplied with blood, transparent, moist, smooth and shiny. In the area of the eyelid, the conjunctiva is firmly fused. At the eyeball it lies somewhat looser. The conjunctiva covers the sclera … Conjunctiva