Bassett Collection of Stereoscopic Images of Human Anatomy

Dissection of eye

Ciliary body, ciliary zonule and lens of the left eye, horizontal section

Image #58-3

KEYWORDS: Eye, Face.

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Dissection of eye
Ciliary body, ciliary zonule and lens of the left eye, horizontal section
1 . Cornea
2 . Anterior chamber of eye
3 . Pupillary sphincter muscle
4 . Anterior surface of iris
5 . Zonular space
6 . Limbus of cornea
7 . Right pointer: Posterior chamber of eye Left pointer: Angle of iris
8 . Angular space of iris
9 . Scleral spur
10 . Ciliary muscle (circular fibers)
11 . Ciliary muscle (circular fibers)
12 . Ciliary process
13 . Zonula ciliaris (pointer on zonular fibers)
14 . Orbiculus ciliaris
15 . Upper pointer: Ora serrata Lower pointer: Optic (visual) part of retina
16 . Iris-pupillary margin
17 . Capsule of lens
18 . Nucleus of lens
19 . Substantia corticalis of lens