Read the following statements.
Statement I: The space between the cornea and the lens is called the aqueous chamber and contains a thin watery fluid.
Statement II: The space between the lens and the retina is called the vitreous chamber and is filled with a transparent gel.
In the light of given statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

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Both statements I and II are correct.

Both statements I and II are incorrect.

I is correct and II is incorrect.

II is correct and I is incorrect.

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

The space between cornea and lens is filled with aqueous humor, a transparent watery fluid that nourishes the lens and cornea. It continually filters out of blood capillaries in the ciliary processes of the ciliary body.
Vitreous chamber lies between the lens and the retina and it has vitreous body, a transparent jelly-like substance that holds the retina flush against the choroid. It gives the retina an even surface for the reception of clear images.

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