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What is part of the refractory media of the eye?
the structures in the eye that refract light in the eye is the lens and the cornea.
What is the jelly like substance in the eye called?
Vitreous humor
What part of the eye is lined with the retina and filled with vitreous humor?
The eye contains aqueous humor between the iris and the cornea. It is always being produced and nourishes the iris and cornea and gives shape to the eye.
What part of the eye is filled with tiny hairs and fluid?
either the vitreous humor or aqueous humor
What is the appearance and texture of the vitreous humor?
The vitreous humor is a jelly like liquid that fills most of the eye (from the lens back). As we age it changes from a gel to a liquid and gradually shrinks separating from the retina. See related link for more details.
What portion of the eye does the vitreous humor fill?
It is the liquid that fills the eyeball from the lens to the retina.
What is the transparent central anterior portion of the eye through which light enters called?
the vitreous humor
Gel-like substance that helps to reinforce the eyeball?
It is called the vitreous humor. The word humor here has nothing to do with comedy. The word can mean 'body fluid', from the Latin for body fluid, 'umor'.
What does the Vitreous Humor do in the human eye?
The vitreous humor helps keep the retina in place
What is the location of the vitrous humor?
Vitreous humor is the fluid in the eye.
What is the clear liquid that fills the eye?
It is called the vitreous humor. it is almost all water, except it is 5 times thicker than water.
The clear jelly-like humor in in the eye?
it is called vitreous humor
Which substance helps to stabilize the eye and give physical support to the retina?
The vitreous humor
Where is the vitreous humor located?
the vitrous humor is located all around the eye
What are the two humors of the eye?
the aqueous and the vitreous humor
What correctly lists the parts through which light passes as it enters the eye?
Cornea, aqueous humor, lens, vitreous humor
What helps the eye to keep shape?
with a clear gel called vitreous humor with the vitreous humor
