Zonular spaces

Spatia zonularia

  • Eponym: Hannover; Petit

Definition

Felipe Barona Lopez

The zonular spaces (or Petit's Canal) are the interstices in the ciliary zonule between the different zonular fibers. These spaces together were formerly known as the Petit's canal. The aqueous humor passes through these spaces.

References

Barone R, Simoens P. Anatomie comparée des mammifères domestiques, Tome 7, Neurologie II, Vigot, Paris, 2010.

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