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What is the transparent outermost part of the eye?
The ocular structures most resistant to direct injury are the cornea (the clear front of the eye) and the sclera (the white part of the shell around the eye). The cornea and the sclera are contiguous.
The sclera is the white part The cornea protects the colored part Of what?
The eye
How does the thickness of the sclera compare to the thickness of the cornea?
The sclera is double the thickness of the cornea. The center of the cornea is thinnest, followed by the periphery, then sclera.
How does the thickness of the cornea compare to the thickness of the sclera?
The sclera is double the thickness of the cornea. The center of the cornea is thinnest, followed by the periphery, then sclera.
How does the thickness of the cornea compare to thickness of the sclera?
The sclera is double the thickness of the cornea. The center of the cornea is thinnest, followed by the periphery, then sclera.
What is the main purpose of the cornea and sclera?
The cornea and sclera help protect the eye.
What is the medical term meaning Inflammation of the sclera and cornea?
Keratoscleritis is inflammation of the sclera and cornea.
Function of fibrous tunic?
Consists of the cornea and sclera. The fibrous tunic is the outer layer of the eye.
Pertaining to the cornea and the sclera?
Corneoscleral
What is the transparent outer layer of the eye called?
Sclera
What is the name of the tough outer covering of the eye?
The fibrous tunic is the outermost layer of the human eye. In specific areas are the sclera, or "white of the eye", and the cornea which is continuous of the sclera.
What is the anterior portion of the eye?
The Sclera of the eye is the outermost layer which gives the white colour to the white part of the eye. Posteriorly it is continuous with the outer surrounding of the optic nerve called the Dural Sheeth. At the front the sclera is a a bulbous, clear section called the Cornea. This is the anteriormost part of the eye and thus of the sclera.Could possibly be allergy related. T. Stevens-Shook, FNPIm sure that it is the CorneacorneaCorneathe cornea
