PGIMER May 2011 – MCQ 9

Neural crest derivitive is
A. Corneal stroma
B. Corneal epithelium
C. Iris stroma
D. Corneal endothelium
E. Trabecular meshwork

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2 Comments

somwya June 2, 2011

iris stroma: mealanocytes are derived from neural crest cells and they contribute to the colour of iris and hence iris stroma
Archish August 13, 2014

Iris stroma, Corneal stroma, Trabecular Meshwork and Corneal endothelium are all derived from NEURAL CREST.
Corneal epithelium is a derivative of SURFACE ECTODERM.

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