The cornea is the transparent outer layer at the front of the eye. It is composed of highly organized layers of collagen proteins and specialized cells, which contribute to its transparency and structural integrity.
Cornea in human eye
Asked in UPSC NDA 2 2021 · Topic: Human Anatomy and Physiology (Nervous System and Sensory Organs)
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Answer: D. is composed of proteins and cells.
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