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The sclera of the human eye is composed of connective tissue.


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Solution

The correct option is A True
  1. The sclera is a thick connective tissue composed of type 1 collagen fibers arranged in various orientations.
  2. The sclera's white appearance is due to the absence of parallel alignment of collagen fibers, in contrast to the cornea's transparency.

Final answer: The given statement is true.


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