posterior chamber of eyeball
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001767
The ring-like space, filled with aqueous humor, between the iris/pupil anteriorly and the lens and ciliary body posteriorly. [ http://openisbn.com/search.php?q=0-683-40008-8&isbn=1/ MP:0005299 ]
Synonyms: posterior chamber of eye, camera posterior, eye posterior chamber
Term info
- SCTID:362504004
- MA:0002460
- BTO:0002086
- Wikipedia:Posterior_chamber_of_eyeball
- NCIT:C12900
- UMLS:C0229094 (ncithesaurus:Posterior_Chamber_of_the_Eye)
- FMA:58080
pheno_slim
The posterior chamber should not be confused with vitreous chamber.
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/55/Gray883.png
camera posterior bulbi, c. posterior bulbi, camera oculi posterior
uberon
UBERON:0001767
Posterior chamber of eyeball
Term relations
- chamber of eyeball
- part of some anterior segment of eyeball
- contributes to morphology of some anterior segment of eyeball