Anterior chamber

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The space filled with aqueous bounded by the cornea anteriorly and by the iris posteriorly.

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It is filled with aqueous humor, bounded anteriorly by the cornea and a small portion of the sclera and posteriorly by a small portion of the ciliary body, the iris, and that part of the crystalline lens which presents through the pupil.

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External links[edit | edit source]

  • Atlas image: eye_2 at the University of Michigan Health System - "Sagittal Section Through the Eyeball"



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Source: Data courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine. Since the data might have changed, please query MeSH on Anterior chamber for any updates.



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