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Prevention and Management of Diabetes-Related Eye Disease. Arlington (VA): American Diabetes Association; 2019 May. doi: 10.2337/db20191-6

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Prevention and Management of Diabetes-Related Eye Disease.

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FIGURE 3. Cross section of the eye.

FIGURE 3

Cross section of the eye. Note that the course of light travels through the cornea, pupil, and crystalline lens (becomes the cataract) to the retina and then to the brain through the optic nerve.

From: Cataracts and Their Treatment in People with Diabetes

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