Lamina cribrosa sclerae

Last revised by Daniel J Bell on 16 Apr 2022

The lamina cribrosa sclerae, also known as lamina cribrosa of the sclera, is a net-like structure covering a small hole in the posterior sclera through which the optic nerve (cranial nerve II), central retinal artery and central retinal vein pass.

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