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It is called the vitreous humor. it is almost all water, except it is 5 times thicker than water.

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What is the vitreous humor of the eye?

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What does the Vitreous humor do?

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Is Cerebrospinal fluid important?

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What is the liquid that fills the eye chamber called?

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Does the murky fluid in the eye after a vitreous syneris ever clear up?

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What are the key differences between aqueous humor and vitreous humor in the eye?

Aqueous humor is a clear fluid that fills the front part of the eye, providing nutrients and maintaining pressure. Vitreous humor is a gel-like substance that fills the back part of the eye, helping maintain the shape of the eye and transmitting light to the retina. The key difference is their location and consistency within the eye.


What is aquaous humor?

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