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Anatomy of the Eye (cont.)

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Posterior Chamber

The posterior chamber is the fluid-filled space immediately behind the iris but in front of the lens. The fluid that fills this chamber is called the aqueous humor. The aqueous humor helps to nourish the cornea and the lens.

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