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A jelly-like material behind the lens that helps to maintain the shape of the eyeball?
vitreous humor
Is an outward curving lens?
The outward curving of the lens is said to be a convex lens.
What is a concave lens?
A lens that is thinner in the middle and thicker at the edges is called a concave lens.
What is the difference between lens and lens?
There is none
How should you clean the lens of a microscope?
Place a small amount of lens-cleaning fluid on a clean sheet of lens paper. Make one small circular pass on the lens and toss out. If lens is still dirty - repeat.
Which is the jelly like substance that keeps eyeballs firm behind the lens?
The cavity behind the lens is called the vitreous chamber and is filled with a jelly-like substance called vitreous humor.
Were is the vitreous humor found?
Vitreous Humour is a jelly like substance filling the vitreous chamber of the eye ball. This is the space behind the lens and back of the eye ball.
What is the name of the clear jelly like substance in the eye?
I think this is probably the aqueous humour, which is a thick watery substance behind the cornea but in front of the lens.
What is vitresous humer?
The vitreous humor is the jelly-like clear substance that is between the lens and retina in the eye.
A jelly-like material behind the lens that helps to maintain the shape of the eyeball?
vitreous humor
The substance that fills the vitreous body of the eye behind the lens is vitreous?
There are two different types of humorous substances between the lens and the retina. Directly behind the lens is the aqueous humor which is like a small gel filled sack that the lens rests on. Behind the aqueous humor is the vitreous humor which is the larger of the two. The lens and the aqueous humor rest on the vitreous humor. Good Luck!! James
What is vitreous humour in the eye?
There are two "humours" in the eye. The aquious (I think I misspelled it) is a fairly light liquid between the cornea and the lens. Between the lens and the retina is the vitreous humour, a viscous, jelly like substance.
What part of the eye is a 4 letter word beginning with the letter u?
Vitreous humor is the part of the eye that starts with the letter "v."
What part of the eye is right below the lens?
That depends on what you are referring to when you say below. If you mean below it to hold it in place in your eye then that is the ciliary body, which is between the iris and the choroid. If you mean behind the lens between it and the retina this is called the vitreous body. The vitreous body contains clear jelly like substance called the vitreous humor. Below is a link to All About Vision's anatomy of the eye resources page for more information.
Fluid in the anterior chamber of the eye?
in the anterior cavity there is a jelly-like substance called aqueous humor and in the posterior cavity there is also a viscous, jelly-like substance that is called the vitreous humor, which is also the actual point of attachment for the lens of your eye.
How is the lens different from other structures in the eye?
Because the lens is really liquidy and jelly-like, it is the only part of the eye that shakes like jello!
What actors and actresses appeared in Behind the Doc Lens - 2011?
The cast of Behind the Doc Lens - 2011 includes: Olga Medvedev as herself
