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What is an aftercataract?

An aftercataract is a medical condition of clouding of the posterior lens capsule implanted in the eye in cataract surgery.


How does posterior capsule opacification occur?

Posterior capsule opacification occurs when residual lens epithelial cells proliferate and migrate to the posterior capsule of the lens after cataract surgery. These cells can differentiate into lens fiber cells, leading to the formation of scar tissue or fibrotic plaques that cloud the vision.


Which structure separates the anterior and posterior segments of the human eye?

The iris.


Is the lens anterior or posterior to the iris?

Posterior to Iris


What is the name given to the lens in a human eye?

It is lens. The lens consists of the lens capsule, the lens epithelium, and the lens fibres.


What is another name for the posterior wall of the eye?

The posterior wall of the eye is also called the fundus.


What is adipose capsule in the kidney and its function?

The adipose capsule helps hold the kidney in place against the posterior abdominal wall and cushions the kidneys against external blows


What is conus?

A conus is a posterior staphyloma, or a protrusion of the sclera of the eye, of a myopic eye.


Where is vitreous body located?

The posterior cavity of the eye.


What is the fluid in the posterior cavity of the eye?

vitreous humorA clear gel called vitreous humor (vitre = glassy) that binds tremendous amounts of water. It's functions are to:transmit lightsupport the posterior surface of the lenshold the neural retina firmly against the pigmented layercontribute to intraocular pressure to counteract the extrinsic eye muscles(taken right out of my A&P textbook)** Added by m5fanatic **Glad you could copy your text book, but the question asks about the posterior CAVITY of the eye, not the eyeball itself. Posterior to the eye is mucous membranes, the ocular muscles, etc.Aqueous HumorThe Vitreous humor in the posterior cavity behind the lens.Liquid Humerus


Which portion of the eye contains vitreous humor?

The vitreous humor is a gel-like substance that fills the posterior portion of the eye, between the lens and the retina.


Where does the retina attach to the posterior aspect of the cow eye?

Booty