Intraocular part of optic nerve
Pars intraocularis nervi optici
- Related terms: Intra-ocular part; Intraocular part
 
Definition
The intraocular part is the portion situated in the eyeball, it is divided in :
- Postlaminar part: portion located posterior to the lamina cribrosa of the sclera.
 - Intralaminar part: portion located in the lamina cribrosa of the sclera.
 - Prelaminar part: portion between the retina and the lamina cribrosa of the sclera.
 
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