Fraction of refractive power in eye that is accountable to cornea focusing light onto the retina
| Range | >2/3 of refractive power |
|---|---|
| Organism | Human Homo sapiens |
| Reference | Koudouna E et al., Evolution of the vertebrate corneal stroma. Prog Retin Eye Res. 2018 May64: 65-76. doi: 10.1016/j.preteyeres.2018.01.002 p.65 right column bottom paragraphPubMed ID29398348 |
| Comments | P.65 right column bottom paragraph: "Aside from its protective role, the cornea also focuses light onto the retina and accounts for over 2/3 of the refractive power in the human eye." |
| Entered by | Uri M |
| ID | 117193 |