Class 11 NEET Biology Neural Control and Coordination

(c) : Cornea forms the anterior one-sixth of the fibrous coat. It is transparent, circular and fully visible from in front. It is composed of a peculiar variety of connective tissue covered externally by stratified nonkeratinized squamous epithelium and internally by simple squamous epithelium. It lacks blood vessels. It is nourished by lymph from adjacent area.