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Refractive Media
The components of the eye which transmit and refract light
Cornea, Aqueous humor, Lens, Vitreous humor
refractive media
Aqueous Humour
The ciliary processes are responsible for its production
Aqueous Humour
is an avenue for nutrients, and metabolic exchange for the avascular tissues of the cornea and lens.
Vitreous Body
fills the vitreous chamber, occupying about four
Vitreous Body
It is colourless, consisting of approximately 99% water, and although apparently structureless, a sparse but organized cellular and fibrous content is present.
Lens
is a transparent, encapsulated, biconvex body, placed between the iris and the vitreous body.
Lens
encircled by the ciliary processes, to which it is attached by the zonular fibres collectively forming the zonule holding the lens in place and transmitting the forces stretching the lens except in visual accommodation.
