a) Schwalbe's line b) Trabecular meshwork c) Scleral spur d) Ciliary processes 2.
What does SS stand for?
SS stands for Scleral Spur (ophthalmology)
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a) Schwalbe's line b) Trabecular meshwork c) Scleral spur d) Ciliary processes 2.
The structures visible in a wide angle are (from iris to cornea) (a) the ciliary body (CP): this appears slightly darker than the iris itself, (b) the scleral spur (SS): a white band just above the ciliary body, (c) the trabecular meshwork (TM): this can be a whitish-grey or pink colour, and (d) Schwalbe's line (SL): this is at the edge of Descemet's membrane.