The conjunctiva may be divided into three parts: the bulbar or ocular conjunctiva, which lines the sclera, or the white of the eye; the palpebral or tarsal conjunctiva, which lines the inside of the eyelid; and the fornix conjunctiva, located at the place where the sclera and the inner ...
The conjunctiva is a thin, transparent mucous membrane that lines the white of the eye and the inside of the eyelid. The purpose...
The patient who tries to show you what he or she thinks is a cataract may be pointing to a pterygium instead. Pterygia, in which tissue grows from the conjunctiva to tbe cornea, are slightly more common in persons who spend a great deal of time outdoors; they are believed to be ...
Examination of retina in the eyes with vitreous hemorrhage;Measurement of axial length;Measurement of anterior chamber depth
The conjunctiva is a thin and clear layer of mucous membrane that lines the insides of the palpebrae and covers each eyeball. Its role is to produce optical fluids, such as mucus and tears. In spreading these fluids all over the eyes, the conjunctiva prevents the entry of bacteria and for...