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Labelled cross-section of the human eye
Cross-section of the eye, with the cornea at the front.
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Cornea is the clear, avascular anterior structure of the eye composed of five distinct layers: epithelium, Bowman's layer, stroma, Descemet's membrane, and endothelium.[1]

The endothelium is the layer a simulator must protect.

References

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  1. ↑ Ludwig PE, Lopez MJ, Sevensma KE. "Anatomy, Head and Neck, Eye Cornea." StatPearls. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; updated 7 August 2023. NCBI Bookshelf NBK470340. PMID 29262108.
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