What is another word for palpebra conjunctiva?
Pronunciation: [pˈalpɛbɹə kənd͡ʒˈʌŋktɪvə] (IPA) 
Palpebra conjunctiva, also known as the conjunctiva, is the thin, transparent membrane that covers the inner surface of the eyelids and the white part of the eye. Synonyms for palpebra conjunctiva include conjunctival membrane, bulbar conjunctiva, ocular conjunctiva, and ocular surface epithelium. These terms all refer to the same tissue that provides protection to the eye. The conjunctiva also produces mucus that helps to lubricate and protect the eye. Conditions such as conjunctivitis, or pink eye, can cause inflammation of the conjunctiva and result in discomfort and redness of the eye.
