Home › Entities › class_of_anatomical_entity › ciliary body

ciliary body

part of an eye
AnatomicalStructure class_of_anatomical_entity Q1048080
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

ciliary body

Summary

ciliary body is a class of anatomical entity[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • ciliary body's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[3].
  • ciliary body is a type of uvea[4].
  • ciliary body is a type of particular anatomical entity[5].
  • ciliary body is part of uvea[6].
  • ciliary body comprises ciliary muscle[7].
  • ciliary body comprises ciliary process[8].
  • ciliary body comprises pars plicata[9].
  • ciliary body comprises pars plana[10].
  • ciliary body's described by source is recorded as Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)[11].
  • ciliary body's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C12345[12].
  • ciliary body's arterial supply is recorded as long posterior ciliary arteries[13].
  • ciliary body's connects with is recorded as zonule of Zinn[14].

Why It Matters

ciliary body has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . bartleby.com. Retrieved . bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). ciliary body. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ciliary-body
MLA “ciliary body.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ciliary-body.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ciliary-body_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{ciliary body}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ciliary-body}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): ciliary body — https://4ort.xyz/entity/ciliary-body (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/ciliary-body · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 2WHqgT
    Instance of → class of anatomical entity
    Has part(s) → ciliary muscle, ciliary process, pars plicata +1
    Arterial supply → long posterior ciliary arteries
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.