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Aqueous Humor and Vitreous Humor - Biology

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Distinguish between: aqueous humor and vitreous humor

Solution

Aqueous humour Vitreous humour
It is a thin, watery fluid present between the cornea and the lens. It is a transparent gel present between the lens and the retina.
It occur in aqueous chamber It occur in vitreous chamber
It is secreted by ciliary processes It is apparently secreted by retina during development of eye
   
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Chapter 21: Neural Control and Coordination - Exercises [Page 329]

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NCERT Biology [English] Class 11
Chapter 21 Neural Control and Coordination
Exercises | Q 12.3 | Page 329

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