True about bowman’s membrane:
Correct Answer: Prevents infection more than descemets membrane
Description: Ans. (c) Prevents infection more than descemet s membraneRef: A.K. Khurana 6th ed. 196, Khurana 4th ed./ 80. 89* Bowmans layer of cornea is acellular mass of condensed collagen fibrils* Thickness: 12 pm* It is NOT a true elastic membrane but simply a condensed superficial stroma* Once destroyed, never regenerates* It shows considerable resistance to infection (descemet membrane maintains integrity of eyeball)
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