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The posterior elastic lamina (lamina elastica posterior; membrane of Descemet; membrane of Demours) covers the posterior surface of the substantia propria, and is an elastic, transparent homogeneous membrane, of extreme thinness, which is not rendered opaque by either water, alcohol, or acids.
X. The Organs of the Senses and the Common Integument. 1c. 1. The Tunics of the Eye 1918
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