In the anterior chamber of the eye, what is the medical term for the watery fluid that is found here?

1. Ciliary body
2. Canal of Schlemm
3. Trabecular meshwork
4. Aqueous humor


Correct Answer: 4

Rationale 1: Ciliary body is incorrect because the fluid is known as aqueous humor.
Rationale 2: Canal of Schlemm is incorrect because the fluid is known as aqueous humor.
Rationale 3: Trabecular meshwork is incorrect because the fluid is known as aqueous humor.
Rationale 4: A watery fluid called aqueous humor is found in the anterior cavity of the eye.

Global Rationale: A watery fluid called aqueous humor is found in the anterior cavity of the eye. Ciliary body is incorrect because the fluid is known as aqueous humor. Canal of Schlemm is incorrect because the fluid is known as aqueous humor. Trabecular meshwork is incorrect because the fluid is known as aqueous humor.

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