The
sclera (from the Greek skleros, meaning hard), also known as the white of the eye, is the opaque, fibrous, protective, outer layer of
Kaynak: ScleraTrachypollia
sclera is a species of sea snail , a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae , the murex snails or rock snails
Kaynak: Trachypollia scleraThe conjunctiva lines the inside of the eyelid s and covers the
sclera (white part of the eye ). It is composed of non-keratinized,
Kaynak: ConjunctivaIt occurs due to weakening of outer layer of eye (cornea or
sclera) by an inflammatory or degenerative condition. It may be of 5 types,
Kaynak: StaphylomaThe corneal limbus is the border of the cornea and the
sclera (the white of the eye). The limbus is a common site for the occurrence of
Kaynak: Corneal limbusIt borders with the
sclera by the corneal limbus . The most abundant soluble protein in mammalian cornea is albumin extension of the
scleraKaynak: CorneaThe smaller frontal unit, more curved, called the cornea is linked to the larger unit called the
sclera. The corneal segment is typically
Kaynak: Human eyeretina, restricting it to the pupil The outer edge of the iris, known as the root, is attached to the
sclera and the anterior ciliary body .
Kaynak: Iris (anatomy)choroidea or choroid coat, is the vascular layer of the eye, containing connective tissue , and lying between the retina and the
sclera .
Kaynak: ChoroidThe
sclera and cornea form the fibrous tunic of the bulb of the eye; the
sclera is opaque, and constitutes the posterior five-sixths of
Kaynak: Fibrous tunic of eyeballScleritis is a serious inflammatory disease that affects the white outer coating of the eye , known as the
sclera . The disease is often
Kaynak: ScleritisThe nerve fibers forming the optic nerve exit the eye posteriorly through a hole in the
sclera that is occupied by a mesh-like structure
Kaynak: Lamina cribrosa scleraeThe episclera is the outermost layer of the
sclera It is composed of loose, fibrous, elastic tissue and attaches to Tenon's capsule .
Kaynak: Episcleral layerTache noir de la sclerotique (English :Black spot of the
sclera) is one of the ocular signs of death in which a reddish brown
Kaynak: Tache noir de la sclerotiqueAn evisceration is the removal of the eye 's contents, leaving the
sclera l shell and extraocular muscles intact The procedure is usually
Kaynak: Evisceration (ophthalmology)A scleral lens is a large lens that rests on the
sclera and creates a tear -filled vault over the cornea . Scleral lenses are designed to
Kaynak: Scleral lensScleral tattooing is the practice of tattooing the
sclera , or white part of the human eye . This process is relatively new and is viewed
Kaynak: Scleral tattooingThe choroid is the middle, vascular coat of the eye which resides between the
sclera and the retina . Early in development the choroid
Kaynak: Choroid fissureThe periscleral lymph space of the eye is the space between the outer surface of the
sclera and the inner surface of the capsule of Ténon
Kaynak: Periscleral lymph spaceSclerocornea is a congenital anomaly of the eye in which the cornea blends with
sclera , having no clear-cut boundary . The extent of
Kaynak: Sclerocornea