TECHNIQUE OF EYE DISSECTIONS 



eye. ("Physiology of the Senses," McKen- 

 drick & Snodgrass, page 101.) 



After the choroid is removed, which is ac- 

 complished in the same manner that the retina 

 is removed, the inner side of the sclerotic is 



Fig. 14 Excavated posterior half of 

 the sclerotic. 



laid bare to view. The brownish color is 

 mostly due to the presence of a small amount 

 of pigment in the cells of one of the inner lay- 

 ers, it is also due, to a slight extent, to the 

 staining influence of the perichoroidal fluid. 

 (Fig. 14.) 



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