AC to Lens
Lens
- Transparent, biconvex structure
- Contributes 10-15 dioptres to visual system
- Anterior curvature greater than posterior
- 10mm diameter
- 4mm thickness (3mm at birth and 6mm at age 80)
- 35% water (normally)
- Lens proteins are mostly water soluble (except for MIP)
- Lens osmolality…