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
Alien's Androids Are Alphabetized
A Starbucks venti drink allegedly has the same amount of espresso as a grande.
However, some of the earliest recorded descriptions of hypnosis date back to 1500 B.C. in ancient Egypt.
Fun Fact! Machu Picchu Isn’t That Old
Mark antony bring egyption sand turkey to cover an entire beach for cleaopatra
Budapest is home to the continent's oldest metro line.
Kimchi was once made without the chillies
Did you Know? The first drive-in theatre opened in 1933.
Milk can be made from almonds!
What Is the Weight of a Fairyfly?
Do you Know? Secret behind The Announce of iPhone
Soup days are observed all around the world.
Did you Know? McDonalds Started with Hot Dogs not Burgers
The stones' transportation remains a mystery.
Did you Know? Clothes can take up to 40 years to get decomposed.
Hindi is also spoken in Mauritius, Guyana, Fiji, Tobago, and Nepal, in addition to India.
Flamingos have a 10,000–15,000-foot ceiling.
Insulin resistance effects the oral hypoglycemic medication you choose.
Among the World's Toughest Helmets
Did you Know? Abraham Lincoln Was Also a Licensed Bartender
TERMITES ARE INSOMNIACS
Have you heard the legends of a Banshee?
Viking women held a unique position in society.
Redder is better, obviously
Did you Know? Mongolia is big! But maybe not as big as you might think