True regarding endothelium of cornea:-
It has three layer of cells
It regenerates within 72 hours
It is responsible for maintaining dehydrated state of cornea
Endothelial cells increase with ageing & any intraocular surgery.
ENDOTHELIUM *Single layer of cells *Powerhouse of kitchen of the cornea *Responsible for maintaining dehydrated state of cornea *Endothelial cells decrease with ageing & any intraocular surgery. *Normal specular count-2500-3500/ mm3. *The normal endothelium is usually made up of hexagonal, regular, cells which are roughly uniform in shape.
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