Transactions . )ortion ofthe globe, the retina is to be distinguished only as a band of connec-tive tissue j)assing through the centre of the new growth, but in theanterior portion it may be more distinctly seen. Here the retina isfolded upon itself at the ora serrata in such a manner that its innersurface lies tightly against the inner surface of the pars ciliarisretinfe ; it runs along the inner surface of the ciliary body to the lenspassing over its posterior surface to the posterior pole of the lens;liere it meets the retinal fold from the opposite side, and is reflecteddirectly backwards
Transactions . )ortion ofthe globe, the retina is to be distinguished only as a band of connec-tive tissue j)assing through the centre of the new growth, but in theanterior portion it may be more distinctly seen. Here the retina isfolded upon itself at the ora serrata in such a manner that its innersurface lies tightly against the inner surface of the pars ciliarisretinfe ; it runs along the inner surface of the ciliary body to the lenspassing over its posterior surface to the posterior pole of the lens;liere it meets the retinal fold from the opposite side, and is reflecteddirectly backwards in the line of the axis of the eyeball. ( VideFig. 1.) This portion of the retina is better preserved, and its layers. Tic,. I. SliowJnq of lleti rio. , T^umo^ it ^-v the o-^-t^ p-ot-Tior^
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