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... layer , blue - green images appear in the second layer , and ultraviolet images in the third layer , because the primitive lens system shows con- siderable chromatic aberration . No image for visible light appears in the most ...
... layer , blue - green images appear in the second layer , and ultraviolet images in the third layer , because the primitive lens system shows con- siderable chromatic aberration . No image for visible light appears in the most ...
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... layers of cells . The superficial layer is continuously being shed , and the layers are renewed by multiplication of the cells in the innermost , or basal , layer . The stroma appears as a set of lamellae , or plates , run- ning ...
... layers of cells . The superficial layer is continuously being shed , and the layers are renewed by multiplication of the cells in the innermost , or basal , layer . The stroma appears as a set of lamellae , or plates , run- ning ...
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... layer of cells ; the layer next to the vitreous body ( see below ) , called the inner layer , is transparent , while the outer layer , which is continuous with the pigment From P. Kronfeld , The Eye , vol 1 ( 1962 ) . Academic Press ...
... layer of cells ; the layer next to the vitreous body ( see below ) , called the inner layer , is transparent , while the outer layer , which is continuous with the pigment From P. Kronfeld , The Eye , vol 1 ( 1962 ) . Academic Press ...
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