Anatomy of the eye

Anatomy of the eye

Cornea Cornea (lat. cornea) is the front transparent part of the outer eye membrane and is also the first optical medium that light rays reach on the way through the eye. White eye The sclera or sclera (lat. sclera) is a white, opaque membrane that forms the larger,...
Cataract

Cataract

The eye lens is the part of the eye that is behind the iris and in front of the vitreous body, and occupies most of the so-called posterior chamber. It is a formation that consists of properly arranged lens threads (fibrils) and is transparent under normal conditions....
Anatomy of the eye

Retina

The retina is a very delicate, photosensitive membrane that lies on the inside of the eyeball. The role of the retina is to convert the light signal into an electrical impulse that is further transmitted via the optic nerve to the brain. This is possible due to the...