Review the list below and select the correct definition for exenteration.
A) Removal of the eye contents with sclera and muscles left intact.
B) Removal of the entire orbital contents, including the periosteum.
C) Removal of the entire globe, severing muscular attachments and optic nerve.
D) Removal of the vitreous, lens, and portion of the sclera.

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Exenteration is removal of the entire orbital contents,including the periosteum,for certain malignancies of the globe or orbit.The procedure may also include removal of the external structures of the eyelids.

Review the List Below and Select the Correct Definition for Exenteration