The cornea is one of only two parts of the human body without blood vessels
The cornea is one of only two organs in the human body that lacks blood vessels. The cornea is the transparent portion of the eye that protects the pupil and other parts of the eye. According to scientists at the Harvard Department of Ophthalmology's Schepens Eye Research Institute, cartilage and the cornea are the only types of tissue in the human body that lack blood vessels. Your eye also has some unusual characteristics that you probably aren't aware of.
Related Facts
There is no more secure city in the world.
What was the Golden Period of iPhone?
Among the World's Toughest Helmets
$8.8 billion in sales are anticipated for Halloween.
In low-income countries, just fifty-five girls continue their education after high school for every hundred boys.
Flowers are produced by Venus flytraps.
The copper content of New York's Statue of Liberty exceeds 80 tonnes.
According to studies, beets have high concentrations of certain antioxidants.
Summer midnight match.
Most Hong Kong apartment structures lack the fourth story!
Did you Know? Thor's hammer can be made in a scientifically plausible manner.
There is an ice hotel.
No such thing as a Teacup Chihuahua exists.
Perseus Used Medusa’s Head to Neutralize His Enemies
The number of fairyflies in the world is how many?
Earthworm's average age is more than 5 years.
Preamblem of Indian Constitusion was inspired by US.
Green cashews are raw cashews.
People are paid to push you aboard crowded trains.
What is the most fascinating aspect of psychology?
Did you Know? Tarantula hawks have the most venomous insect bites.
Does the kind of skin care product you use or how you use it in your regimen matter?
Nevermind's cover baby is all grown up—and litigious.
The reverence for the monarch is high in Bangkok
Have you heard the legends of Deer Woman?