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Anteroir Segment
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The cornea up to the vitreous body which includes the aqueous humor, iris and lens.
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Aqueous Humor
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A clear, salty fluid filling thw area behind the cornea in front of th eris.
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Blepharoplasty
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Surgical repair of the eyelid.
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Buccal Mucosa
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Amucous tissue lining the cheek.
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Cholesteastoma
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A benign growth of the skin in the middle ear, usually caused by chronic otitis media.
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Catatacts
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Flaws or clouds that develop in the crystal line lens.
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Cerumen
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Ear wax
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Choroid
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The middle layer b/t the retina an dthe sclera in the posterior segment of the eye.
-It nurishes the retina.
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Ciliary Body
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Thickened layer of the vascular tunic which contains the muscle that controls the shape of the lens.
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Cochlea
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An inner structure that looks like a snail-shell.
-Dividedinto 2 canals and the organ of Corti.
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Conjunctiva
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Thin protective layer lining the eyelid and covering the sclera.
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Cornea
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"bay window"
Five layers refracting light entering the eye.
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Crystalline Lens
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A convex disc suspended on threads just behind the iris.
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Dacryoloth
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Calculus on the lacrima.
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Enucleation
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Removal of a structure such as the eyeball.
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