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What is the name of the opaque tissue surrounding the cornea?
sclera
What part of the eye contains epithelial tissue?
Cornea
What tissue type does embryonic ectoderm develop into?
skin, cornea
What is the only human tissue that doesn't require blood?
Cornea
Is parenchyma a dead tissue?
no. it is a living tissue.
What is the name of the opaque tissue surrounding the cornea?
sclera
What part of the eye contains epithelial tissue?
Cornea
What tissue type does embryonic ectoderm develop into?
skin, cornea
What is the only human tissue that doesn't require blood?
Cornea
What part of the eye is the cornea?
The cornea is the outer part that protects the eye
What is the cornea part of?
If you poke the center of the front of your eye, that's the cornea. It's the clear tissue on the very front of the eye.
Where is avascular tissue found in the human body?
Avascular tissue is that which does not contain blood vessels or lymphatics. Examples include: The epithelial layer of the skin, cartilage, and the cornea and lens of the eye. There are some types of connective tissue that are composed of elastic fibers that are avascular, too.
What is the most common organ and tissue transplant?
Heart, and kidney.AnswerThe cornea and kindey.
Why is tissue typing unnecessary in corneal transplant?
In the case of corneal transplants, tissue typing is not needed because cornea do not have their own blood supply. This greatly reduces the chance that immune cells will come in contact with the cornea and recognize it as foreign.
What part of the eye is most important for focusing?
the cornea, the lens, and the retina. The cornea is a tough, transparent, dome-shaped tissue that covers the front of the eye (not to be confused with the white, opaque sclera). The cornea lies in front of the iris
What is the cornea made of?
The cornea is mostly made of collagen fibers. Collagen fibers are the most abundant type of connective tissue in animals. As well as being found in the human cornea, collagen is found in the tendons of muscles and skin.
Why cornea can be transplanted without tissue rejection?
It contains few cells and no blood vessels.
