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anterior chamber of eyeball

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the space in the eye, filled with aqueous humor, and 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 part of the crystalline lens [ ]

Term info

Label

anterior chamber of eyeball

Synonyms
  • anterior chamber
  • anterior chamber of eye
  • camera anterior
  • eye anterior chamber
database cross reference
Subsets

pheno_slim

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1e/Schematic_diagram_of_the_human_eye_en.svg

external definition

The part of the eyeball between the cornea and the iris, filled with aqueous humor. [TFD][VHOG]

external ontology notes

space in EHDAA2 - consider adding Cavity of anterior chamber of eyeball

has related synonym

camera anterior bulbi oculi, camera oculi anterior, camera anterior bulbi

id

UBERON:0001766