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Name the bony socket that encloses and protects eyeballs.


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Eyeballs-

  1. Human eyes primarily consist of two globe-shaped structures called eyeballs.
  2. These eyeballs are surrounded by the bony sockets of the skull called the orbits.
  3. The orbits are then covered with fatty and fibrous tissue to protect the eye.

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