Anterior chamber

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Schematic diagram of the human eye.
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Schematic diagram of the human eye.

The anterior chamber is the fluid-filled space inside the eye between the iris and the cornea's innermost surface, the endothelium [1]. Aqueous humor is the fluid that fills the anterior chamber.

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  •   Cassin, B. and Solomon, S. Dictionary of Eye Terminology. Gainsville, Florida: Triad Publishing Company, 1990.
Sensory system - Visual system - Eye - edit
Fibrous tunic: Conjunctiva | Sclera | Cornea | Schlemm's canal | Trabecular meshwork 

Uvea: Choroid | Iris | Pupil | Ciliary body 

Retina : Macula | Fovea | Optic disc 

Anterior segment (Anterior chamber, Aqueous humour, Posterior chamber, Lens) | Posterior segment (Vitreous humour)

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