TECHNIQUE OF EYE DISSECTIONS 



them. (Fig. 5.) If the choroid alone has been 

 picked up and separated, the retina will show 

 milky white or yellowish white underneath. 

 The retina must then also be separated. Care 



Fig. 5. Picking up the choroid with the point of the scissors. 



must be taken not to go deeper than the retina 

 or the hyaloid may be damaged. Continue the 

 cutting of the choroid and the retina for a 

 distance of about 20 mm. Apply enough pres- 

 sure occasionally so that the vitreous will be 



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