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Eye Development and Lens Formation by docter_wannabe is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The development of the eye begins with the formation of optic vesicles which invaginate to form the optic cup. The inner layer of the optic cup forms the retina while the outer layer forms the pigmented layer. The lens forms from the lens placode which invaginates to form the lens vesicle. Mesenchyme surrounding the eye develops into structures like the choroid, sclera, cornea, iris and ciliary body. The vitreous body develops from mesenchyme invading the optic cup through the choroid fissure. The optic sta
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