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PDF Cow Eye Dissection Guide - cbsd.org DISSECTION OF THE COW EYE Please make sure to wear gloves and safety glasses when you are dissecting, and make sure to clean up thoroughly after the lab. Also, the cow eyes can be rather slippery, so use caution when handling and cutting them. You will need a scalpel and forceps. 1. First, identify the most external structures of the eye. Cow Eye Dissection - The Biology Corner 1. Examine the outside of the eye. You should be able to find the sclera, or the whites of the eye. This tough, outer covering of the eyeball has fat and muscle attached to it 2. Locate the covering over the front of the eye, the cornea. When the cow was alive, the cornea was clear. In your cow's eye, the cornea may be cloudy or blue in color. 2. Eye Anatomy: Parts of the Eye and How We See The surface of the eye and the inner surface of the eyelids are covered with a clear membrane called the conjunctiva. The layers of the tear film keep the front of the e...

PDF Cow Eye Dissection Guide - cbsd.org DISSECTION OF THE COW EYE Please make sure to wear gloves and safety glasses when you are dissecting, and make sure to clean up thoroughly after the lab. Also, the cow eyes can be rather slippery, so use caution when handling and cutting them. You will need a scalpel and forceps. 1. First, identify the most external structures of the eye. Cow Eye Dissection - The Biology Corner 1. Examine the outside of the eye. You should be able to find the sclera, or the whites of the eye. This tough, outer covering of the eyeball has fat and muscle attached to it 2. Locate the covering over the front of the eye, the cornea. When the cow was alive, the cornea was clear. In your cow's eye, the cornea may be cloudy or blue in color. 2. Eye Anatomy: Parts of the Eye and How We See The surface of the eye and the inner surface of the eyelids are covered with a clear membrane called the conjunctiva. The layers of the tear film keep the front of the e...