Schlemm’s canal
A small channel near the root of the iris which extends round the circumference of the eye. The trabecular meshwork filters aqueous into it, and from it the aqueous drains into veins which leave the eye.
Related Links
Schlemm?s canal — anatomy — Britannica.com
Schlemm’s canal – an overview — ScienceDirect Topics
The role of Schlemm’s canal in aqueous outflow from the human eye. – PubMed – NCBI
Glaucoma and the Importance of the Eye?s Drainage System — BrightFocus Foundation
Glaucoma Today – Schlemm Canal Surgery (September/October 2013)
A Closer Look at Schlemm?s Canal Cell Physiology: Implications for Biomimetics