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The is the thick white membranous outer coating of the eyeball.

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conjunctiva
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ciliary body
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sclera
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choroid
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Solution

The correct option is C sclera
Sclera is the outermost thick, non-elastic, white, fibrous portion of the eyeball. It provides mechanical support and maintains the structure and shape of the eye.

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