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Images used:

Nuclear cataract:

https://www.studyblue.com/notes/note/n/2-cataracts-lens-pigmentations/deck/8421957

Cortical cataract:

http://wilsoneyecentre.com.au/conditions-treatment/cataracts/three-types-of-cataract/

Christmas tree cataract:

http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/atlas/pages/christmas-tree-cataract.htm

Sunflower cataract:

https://quizlet.com/59164786/eyes-windows-to-the-soul-flash-cards/

Diabetic cataract:

http://www.primesight.net/education.htm

Congenital cataract:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congenital_cataract

Posterior subcapsular:

http://wilsoneyecentre.com.au/conditions-treatment/cataracts/three-types-of-cataract/

Lens anatomy

https://www.netterimages.com/anterior-and-posterior-chambers-of-eye-labeled-multiple-publications-ophthalmology-frank-h-netter-4798.html

Len epithelium

https://openi.nlm.nih.gov/detailedresult.php?img=PMC2984119_ITX-3-003-g001&req=4

Lens embryology

Kuszak, J. R., Clark, J. I., Cooper, K. E. & Rae, J. L. in Albert & Jakobiec’s Principles & Practice of Ophthalmology    Ch. 104, 1291-1339 (2008).