Ã Basal body- anchors the flagellum to the cell wall and plasma membrane. Ã Hook- anchors the flagellum to the cell wall. Ã Filament- outermost region on the flagellum, composed of the protein flagellin. Ã *flagellum is made by flagelly :)
Keratoconus does not make people go blind. However the changes to the cornea can make it impossible for the eye to focus without eyeglasess or contact lenses. Keratoconus can be dangerous if laser vision correction surgery (LASIK or PRK) is performed on the eye.
Keratitis, the eye condition in which the cornea becomes inflamed, has many potential causes. Various types of infections, dry eyes, injury, and a large variety of underlying medical diseases may all lead to keratitis.Some cases of keratitis result from unknown factors.he symptoms of keratitis usually include pain, tearing, and blurring of vision. The pain may be mild to severe, depending on the cause and extent of the inflammation. Sensitivity to light may also be present.