Assertion: cornea | /r/HasProperty | transparent
Facets:
value: perfectly
type: DEGREE
value: in this white sac
type: LOCATION
value: unlike the sclera
type: OTHER
value: at the front
type: LOCATION
value: with significant refractive and barrier functions
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: For the human eye to see, the cornea or the front window of the eye should be clear or transparent.
text: The cornea is the transparent window that makes up the front surface of the eye.
text: One-sixth of the outer layer of the eye (called the tunic fibrosa or fibrous tunic) bulges forward as the cornea, the transparent dome which serves as the outer window of the eye.
text: The cornea is the transparent layer that covers the eye and has multiple layers.
text: The cornea is a transparent tissue with significant refractive and barrier functions.
text: The cornea is a transparent structure that is part of the outer layer of the eye.
text: The cornea is the transparent outer layer at the front (anterior) of the eye.
text: The cornea is the transparent part of the eye that covers the front portion of the eye.
text: The cornea is the transparent 'window' of the eye at the front.
text: The cornea is the transparent window of the eye.
text: Although the corneal tissues are made of the same tissue elements as other body parts (i.e., epithelial cells, collagen, fibroblasts, etc.), the cornea is quite unlike most tissues in that it is perfectly transparent.
text: Yet unlike the sclera, the cornea is marvellously transparent.
text: But these small differences are significant; the cornea is transparent while the sclera is opaque.
text: The cornea is the transparent window in this white sac which allows the objects you are looking at to be carried in the form of light waves into the interior of the eye.