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Chapter 15, Problem 15.2ATA
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To explain: The reason why infection or trauma involving the cornea is more serious than that involving the conjunctiva.
Concept introduction: Eye is the organ of vision. There are three main eye layers- outer layer, middle layer, and inner layer. The outer layer consists of sclera and cornea. The middle layer includes choroid or uvea. The inner layer consists of retina.
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