LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781259285271
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 19, Problem 7CR
Summary Introduction

To determine:

The circulation, formation, and reabsorption of aqueous humor in the eye.

Introduction:

The aqueous humor is a watery and transparent fluid present in the eyes. It plays an essential role in good health of the eye as it brings the nutrients to the eye, support the cornea and lens, provide a medium for clear vision, and so on. Aqueous humor is similar to the plasma, but it has a low concentration of proteins.

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