Which is the mucous membrane that lines the inner eyelid and the exposed surface of the sclera except the cornea?

a. Lens
b. Conjunctiva
c. Cataract
d. Cornea


ANS: B
The conjunctiva is the membrane that lines the inner side of the upper and lower eyelids and the exposed portion of the sclera.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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