TECHNIQUE OF EYE DISSECTIONS 



careful not to lacerate the choroid or the 

 iris. (Fig. 23.) The escaping aqueous humor 

 will flow over the eye and make it very slip- 

 pery, and, therefore, difficult to hold. Dip the 



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Fig. 22 Showing how to puncture the cornea. 

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eye in water, wash it, and then take it out and 

 thoroughly dry it with a cloth. This procedure 

 is absolutely necessary, and, if omitted, will 

 surely result in the dropping of the eye about 



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