Lens Anatomy and Physiology — Flashcards
What is the most important antioxidant mechanism in the lens?_____
Y-shaped sutures are formed from the _____, infantile and adult nucleus of the lens
Majority of the energy requirement in the lens is met by _____
_____ nucleus of the lens is formed from birth to puberty
The lens capsule is the thinnest at the _____ and thickest, at the pre-equator region.
Subluxation or dislocation of the lens may occur due to degeneration of _____ in the hypermature stage of cataract.
The crystalline lens derives its nutrition from the _____.
_____ 26 (MIP 26)/Aquaporin 0 in the lens is responsible for maintaining transparency by transporting water and glycerol across the lens.
Increased accumulation of sorbitol in lens in diabeties leads to secondary _____
Wilson's disease and penetrating trauma is associated with _____ cataract
Lens Anatomy and Physiology Flashcards for NEET-PG
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