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anterior chamber
anterior chamber A5345050 (ăn-tîr′ē-ər)n. The space between the cornea and the iris of the eye, filled with the aqueous humor and communicating through the pupil with the posterior chamber.EncyclopediaSeeChamberanterior chamber
chamber [chām´ber] an enclosed space. Chambers of the eye. From Dorland's, 2000.anterior chamber the part of the aqueous humor-containing space of the eyeball between the cornea and iris.counting chamber the part of a hemacytometer consisting of a microscopic slide with a depression whose base is marked in grids, and into which a measured volume of a sample of blood or bacterial culture is placed and covered with a cover glass. The number of cells and formed blood elements in the squares is counted under a microscope and used as a representative sample for calculating the unit volume.drip chamber the expanded portion of intravenous tubing into which fluid falls, where the rate of flow can be monitored if necessary. See also intravenous infusion.hyperbaric chamber an enclosed space in which gas (oxygen) can be raised to greater than atmospheric pressure; see also hyperbaric oxygenation.ionization chamber an enclosure containing two or more electrodes between which an electric current may be passed when the enclosed gas is ionized by radiation; used for determining the intensity of x-rays and other rays.posterior chamber that part of the aqueous humor–containing space of the eyeball between the iris and the lens.vitreous chamber the vitreous humor–containing space in the eyeball, bounded anteriorly by the lens and ciliary body and posteriorly by the posterior wall of the eyeball.anterior chamber (ăn-tîr′ē-ər)n. The space between the cornea and the iris of the eye, filled with the aqueous humor and communicating through the pupil with the posterior chamber.anterior segment The segment of the eyeball (globe) formed by invasion of neural crest cells into the space between the surface ectoderm and the lens vesicle, which develops into corneal epithelium and lens vesicle. The anterior segment is susceptible to lacerations, swelling, trauma and foreign bodies.
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