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What is the function of the cornea?


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Human eye :

  1. The human eyes are the most complicated sense organs in the human body.
  2. From the muscles and tissues to nerves and blood vessels, every part of the human eye is responsible for a certain action.
  3. Cornea is the external structure of the eye.
  4. It is the transparent structure.
  5. It is involved in bending and refraction of light.
  6. It covers the pupil, iris and anterior chamber.
  7. Tears can flow across the cornea because to the corneal epithelium, which also keeps the cornea wet.
  8. It aids in bringing about clear vision.


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