Name the outermost layer of the eye. What is its function?

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(N/A) The outermost layer of the eye is the $Sclera$ (also known as the $Sclerotic$ layer).
Its primary function is to provide structural support,protect the delicate internal structures of the eye,and maintain the shape of the eyeball.

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