Canal of Schlemm
System
Sensory (Eye)
SNOMED CT
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Canal of Schlemm
Definition
The vascular structure encircling the anterior chamber of the eye, through which the aqueous humor is returned to the blood circulation.
Also known as Schlemm's canal, scleral sinus, scleral venous sinus, sinus venosus of sclera, sinus venosus sclerae — per UBERON
The Canal of Schlemm is a part of the Sensory (Eye).