The depth of anterior chamber of the eye at the center is: (A) 2.5mm, (B) 3mm, (C) 3.5mm, (D) 4mm
Answer is A. Anterior chamber It is bounded anteriorly by the back of cornea, and posteriorly by the anterior surface of iris and pa of ciliary body. The anterior chamber is about 2.5 mm deep in the centre in normal adults. It is slightly shallower in hypermetropes and deeper in myopes. It contains about 0.25 ml of aqueous humor. It communicates with posterior chamber through pupil. Reference : A.K.Khurana; 6th edition