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The study of body structure |
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The study of how the body functions |
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What are the six organizational levels of the human body? |
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- Chemical
- Cellular
- Tissue
- Organ
- Organ Sytem
- Organism
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What are three important facts about H2O? |
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- Water is a solvent
- Water is a lubricant
- Water changes temperature slowly
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During which life process is oxygen utilized? |
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Name the condition when there is an excess of CO2 in the blood. |
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What are the four major groups of organic compounds in the human body? |
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- Carbohydrates
- Lipids
- Proteins
- Nucleic Acids
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What is the main function of carbohydrates? |
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They serve as a source of energy |
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Name the subunits that make up proteins... |
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Name the cell organelle that is responsible for cellular energy. |
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List three types of nucleic acids... |
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- Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA)
- Ribonucliec Acid (RNA)
- Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP)
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Name one type of lipid and describe its structure. |
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Triglyceride: Glycerol and three fatty acids |
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List the four main types of body tissue. |
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- Epithelial
- Connective
- Muscle
- Nerve
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Name the two types of bone tissue |
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What are the two divisions of the human skeleton? |
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What is the name of the "system" that is used in compact bone? |
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Haversion System - Microscopic cyclinders of bone matrix with osteocytes in concentric rings around central haversian canals. |
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What types of blood cells are produced in spongy bone? |
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Cavities contain red bone marrow, which produces red blood cells, platelets and five types of white blood cells. |
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During depolarization stage of an action potential, what neurotransmitter makes the sarcolemma permeable to Na+ions? |
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In the muscle cell, what two proteins utilize a "ratchet" type movement to contract muscle tissue? |
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What are the two main divisions of bones in the human skull? |
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What are the muscle cells specialized to do? |
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- Contract
- Shorten
- Produce movement
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What is the "anotomical space" called at the neuromuscular junction? |
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What are the two main sections of the nervous system? |
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What are the two divisions of the Autonomic Nervous System? |
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- Sympathetic
- Parasympathetic
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What is a nerve cell called? |
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What is the purpose of a Schwann cell? |
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Schwann cells wrapping around cell extensions is called myelination. Myelin is a phospholipid that electricalls insulates neurons from one another. |
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What are the spaces along the axon called between Schwann cells? |
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List three types of neurons |
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- Afferent (Sensory) neurons
- Efferent (Motor) neurons
- Interneurons
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The midbrain contains centers for... |
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- Visual reflexes
- Auditory reflexes
- Equilibrium
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The occipital lobes contain areas for... |
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- Vision
- Interpretaion of spatial relationships
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Name the ocular condition that is caused by hypersecretion of thyroxine. |
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Name the pancreatic islet cells that are responsible for the production of insulin. |
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Name the three main types of blood cells. |
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- Erythrocytes: red blood cells
- Lymphocytes: white blood cells
- Platelets
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Name the vessel that carries blood AWAY from the capillaries? |
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Name the vessel that carries blood TOWARDS the capillaries. |
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Which system protects the body against pathogens and other foreign material? |
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List six organisms that can cause disease in human. |
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- Bacteria
- Viruses
- Protozoa
- Fungi
- Worms
- Arthropods
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What type of infection is spread through out the body via blood or lymph by a pathogen? |
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Name the 8 Cranial Bones. |
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- Frontal bone
- Parietal bones (2)
- Temporal bones (2)
- Occipital bone
- Sphenoid bone
- Ethmoid bone
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- Mandible
- Maxilla (2)
- Nasal Bones (2)
- Lacrimal Bones (2)
- Zygomatic (2)
- Palatine (2)
- Vomer
- Inferior nasal conchae (2)
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Name the seven bones of the orbit |
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- Frontal
- Zygomatic
- Maxilla
- Lacrimal
- Ethmoid
- Sphenoid
- Palatine
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Name the three orbital bones that are part of both orbits |
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Name the two types of orbital connective tissue that helps prevent the spread of pathogens into the orbit. |
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List four main functions of the eyelids |
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- Spread tears
- Protect globe of eye
- Help to drain tears
- Contains structures that produce tears
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List the three structures found in the medial portion of the palpebral fissure |
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- Plica semilunaris
- Caruncle, Lacrimal lake
- Cilia
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What is the main function of the orbicularis oculi? |
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What is the main function of the levator muscle? |
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What lid muscle is responsible for widening of our eyes during moments of surprise? |
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What glands are found embedded in the tarsal plate? |
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Name the two palpebral ligaments and their functions. |
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- Medial palpebral ligament
- Lateral palpebral ligament
They both connect the tarsal plates to orbital rims and hold them in postion during eye and lid movement. |
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Describe the course of the conjuctiuval membrane starting at the mucocutaneous junctions and ending at the limbus. |
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- Palpebral conjunctiva
- Fornix
- Bulba conjuctiva
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List the four glands of the lids |
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- Meibomian glands
- Accessory lacrimal glands (Krause & Wolfring)
- Sebaceous glands of Zeis
- Glands of Moll
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List the seven functions of the tear film |
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- Keeps surface of eye moist
- Lubricates area between eyelids and globe
- Traps debris and remove old cells
- Main source of oxygen for cornea
- Smooth refractive surface for best optical function
- Contains antibacterial chemicals
- Keeps cornea hydrated
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Name the three layers of the tear film |
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- Mucin (mucous) layer - INNER
- Aqueous (watery) layer- MIDDLE
- Lipid (fatty) layer- OUTER
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List the four structures of the nasolacrimal drainage system. |
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- Puncta
- Canaliculi
- Nasolacrimal sac
- Nasolacrimal duct
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Name the six extraocular muscles |
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- Superior rectus
- Inferior rectus
- Medial rectus
- Lateral rectus
- Superior oblique
- Inferior oblique
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Name the primary action of each extraocular muscle |
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- Superior Rectus = Elevation (up)
- Inferior Rectus = Depression (down)
- Medial Rectus = Adduction (in)
- Lateral Rectus = Abduction (out)
- Superior oblique = Depression (in & down)
- Inferior Oblique = Elevation (out & up)
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List the five layers of the cornea, beginning with the most external structure. |
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- Epithelium
- Bowman's layer
- Stroma
- Descemet's membrane
- Endothelium
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List and describe the five layers of the corneal epithelium. |
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- Surface: Two layers of non-keratinized squamous cells
- Middle: Two layers of wing cells
- Basal layer: Single layer of columnar cells that produce the basement membrane.
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Can Bowman's layer regenerate? |
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How many cell layers thick is the corneal endothelium? |
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What type of cells produce collagen fibrils in the corneal stroma? |
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Does Descemet's membrane remain the same thickness throughout life? |
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No, constantly being produced (thickness doubled by age 40) |
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What makes the endothelium so important? |
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Responsible for proper hydration |
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What two conditions of the endothelium result from cell loss? |
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- Pleomorphism : change in cell SHAPE
- Polymegathism: change in cell SIZE
Both a result from a lack of O2 |
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From what three sources does the cornea receive oxygen? |
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- Diffusion of O2 from aqueous humor in the anterior chamber
- Conjunctival and episcleral capillary networks located in limbus
- Atmospheric O2 through the tear film
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Name the structure that occupies the anterior scleral foramen. |
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Name the loose, vascularized connective tissue that overlies the sclera. |
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Name the structure that is made up of circular collagen bundles extending from the inner portion of the sclera. |
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Where is the limbus located? |
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Name the structures that attatch the ciliary processes to the lens capsule. |
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In the lens, name the area responsible for cell mitosis. |
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Name the antioxidant that detoxifies free radicals in the young lens. |
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Name three events that occur during accomodation for near focus. |
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- Ciliary muscle is CONSTRICTED and ANTERIORLY positioned
- Zonules are looser
- Lens is more convex
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What structure is responsible for aqueous humor production? |
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The epithelium of the pars plicata. |
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What is the vitreous body composed of? |
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- Collagen
- Hyaluronic Acid
- Hyalocytes
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Name the three structures that make up the Uvea |
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In what part of the iris will you find the smooth muscle iris sphincter? |
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What is the function of the iris dilator? |
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Mydriasis= large pupil (dialated) |
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Name the two parts that make up the ciliary body |
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The choroid is located between what two stuctures? |
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Name the choroid layer that is internal to the choriocapillaris and external to the retinal pigament epithelium. |
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Name the first three cells of the visual pathway that are located in the retina. |
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- Photorecptor
- Bipolar
- Ganglion
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What is the most external layer of the retina? |
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What is the most internal layer of the retina? |
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Internal limiting membrane |
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Rods are specialized for... |
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- Night vision
- Peripheral vision
- Seeing blacks and grays
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What is the function of axons and dendrites? |
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Dendrites receive info from cells Axons relay info to cells |
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Eversion of the eyelid margin. The lid margin falls away from its postion against the globe. |
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Inversion of the lid margin. Lid margin is turned inward. |
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A condtion in which the upper eyelid droops or sags. |
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An acute inflammation of an eyelid gland, usually caused by staphyloccoci. |
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A localized, noninfectious, and sometimes painless swelling of a meibomian gland, often caused by an obstructed duct. |
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The measurement of intraocular pressure helps us to determine if a patient may have chronic open-angle glaucoma. True or False |
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Rods are NOT specialized for? |
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What type of medication is used to treat a corneal abrasion? |
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The axons of ganglion cells in the retina come together to form the? |
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The Ophthalmic, Maxillary, and Mandibular are the three divisions of what cranial nerve? |
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The superior oblique is innervated by which cranial nerve? |
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The orbicularis oculi muscle is innervated by which cranial nerve? |
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Consists of an opaque, slightly elevated mass of modified conjunctival tissue in the interpalpebral area, usually at 3 o'clock or 9 o'clock position. |
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A fibrovascular overgrowth of bulbar conjunctiva onto cornea and is usually progressive over time. |
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Describe AMD (Age-Related Macular Degeneration) |
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Degenerative process involving the choroid-retina interface in the macular area. |
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Term generally used to describe complaints related to refractive error,ocular muscle imbalance,including pain or aching around the eyes, burning and itchiness of the eyelids, ocular fatigue, and headaches. |
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The three parts of the eye that make up the accommodative mechanism of the eye are... |
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- Crystalline Lens
- Suspensory Ligaments
- Cilliary Muscles
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When rays of light enter the eye, which of the refracting mediums of the eye do they pass through? |
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- Cornea
- Aqueous Humor
- Crystalline Lens
- Vitreous Humor
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The anterior scleral foramen draining the aqueous humor is? |
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The extraocular muscle which is innervated by the Trochlear nerve (cranial nerve #4) is the... |
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The point of origin for the rectus muscle is the ... |
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The part of the eye most responsible for the refraction of light is the ? |
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Loss of vision with out any apparent disease of the eye is called? |
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Name the three coats of the eyeball |
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To the layman the term Palpebrae is known as ... |
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An eye disease characterized by increased tension or pressure within the eye is called? |
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The two sets of the muscles of the iris are? |
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- Sphincter Pupillae
- Dilator Pupillae
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The lacrimal gland, lacrimal ducts, lacrimal sac and nasolacrimal duct make up the? |
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Lacrimal Complex/Apparatus |
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A lesion of the oculomotor nerve can result in of the eyelid. |
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Rod cells are sensitive to dim light than are cone cells. |
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The fovea has the highest concentration of in the retina. |
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The clear watery fluid that fills the anterior and posterior chambers of the front eye. |
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A transparent, colorless body suspended in the front of the eyeball, between the iris and the vitreous. Function- to refract light. |
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The small area of the retina that surrounds the fovea, and with the fovea, comprises the area of the retina that gives vision. |
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The transparent, colorless mass of soft gelatinous material filling the eyeball behind the lens. |
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A cell that forms a layer of the retina and acts as light receiving media. Concerned with visual acuity and color discrimination. |
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The colored circular membrane suspended behind the cornea and immediately in front of the lens, it regulates the amount of light entering the eye by changing the size of the pupil. |
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The white part of the eye- a tough covering which, with the cornea, forms the external protective coat of the eye. |
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The clear, transparent portion of the outer coat of the eyeball, forming the covering of the aqueous chamber. |
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Name the three types of tunics |
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- Fibrous- outer protective coat, sclera/cornea
- Vascular- uveal tract, iris/ciliary body/choroid
- Neural-retina
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Inner most coat of the eye, formed of sensitive nerve elements, and connected with the optical nerve. |
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Where do the optic nerves cross? |
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Where do the optic nerve fibers end and are then transmitted to the visual cortex? |
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The portion of the vascular coat between the iris and the choroid, it consists of ciliary processes and the ciliary muscle. |
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How many Rods and Cones are in the retina? |
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120 millions rods 60 million cones |
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The suspensory apparatus of the lens: Numerous fine tissue strands that stretch from the ciliary processes to the lens equator and support the lens in place. |
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The ciliary muscle relaxes allowing for a thickening of the crystalline lens. The eye converges - the pupils constrict. |
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A condition in which the crystalline lens or its capsule, or both, become opaque, with consequent loss of visual acuity |
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An ocular disease whose primary characteristics is a sustained increase in intraocular pressure that the eye cannot withstand without damage to its structure or impairment of its function. |
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An opaque spot floating in the vitreous humor. Gel-like substance, vitreous can detach itself from the cornea and cause floaters. |
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Consists of Iris, Ciliary Body, Choroid. |
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Uveal Track/Vascular Tunic |
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A small depression in the retina at the back of eye, the part of the macula adapted for most acute vision. |
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The 2nd cranial nerve that forms a link in the visual pathway. It carries impulses from the retina to the brain. |
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Central opening of the iris, through which light is permitted to enter the eye. |
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The vascular intermediate coat between the retina and sclera that furnishes nourishment to the retina |
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An area of partial or complete blindness surrounded by relatively normal visual field. |
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Lines of sight of the two eyes are not directed towards the same fixation point |
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