Ophthalmic Assistant

Category - Patient Services and Education

What is the only part of the eye that can be transplanted?
  1. Iris
  2. Cornea
  3. Retina
  4. The entire eye
Explanation
Answer: B - Cornea

The only part of the eye that can be transplanted is the cornea. Some patients will have the misconception that the entire eye can be transplanted, but this is not true. Even with corneal transplants, not all eyes are suitable.
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