Question

The fluid between the retina and the lens is called?

Answer 1

Vitreous humour:

1. The vitreous humour is a transparent liquid present between the retina and the lens.
2. It is made up of 99% water as well as a lower amount of collagen, salt, and sugar.
3. The vitreous humour is a gel-like substance.
4. It is a transparent clear solution that occupies the space behind the lens and in front of the retina at the back of the eye.
5. The vitreous humour thins upon aging.
6. Due to this the vitreous humour can get detached from the retina and get separated causing a condition known as posterior vitreous detachment.