Tenon space


ep·i·scle·ral space

[TA] the space between the fascial sheath of the eyeball and the sclera. Synonym(s): spatium episclerale [TA], interfascial space, spatium interfasciale, spatium intervaginale bulbi oculi, Tenon space

Tenon space

Tissue fluid space between the sclera and the Tenon capsule. Synonym: interfascial spaceSee also: Tenon, Jacques R.

Tenon,

Jacques R., French pathologist and oculist, 1724-1816. Tenon capsule - Synonym(s): fascial sheath of eyeballTenon space - the space between the fascial sheath of the eyeball and the sclera. Synonym(s): episcleral space