11. Anatomy/Physiology of the Eye/Ocular Exam Flashcards
orbicularis oculi innervation
CN VII
levator palpebrae innervation
CN III
muller’s muscle innervation
sympathetic
ciliary body, posterior chamber, anterior chamber, cornea, pupil, iris, zonules, sclera, lens, vitreous body, optic disc, retina, fovea centralis, central retinal artery, central retinal vein, optic nerve
anatomical structures of the eye
epithelium, bowman’s membrane, stroma, descemet’s membrane, endothelium
anatomy of the cornea
minor arterial circle of the iris, major arterial circle of the iris, anterior ciliary artery, long posterior ciliary artery, vorticose vein, short posterior ciliary artery
vascular supply to the uveal tract
ciliary body, zonular fibrils, anterior chamber, trabecular meshwork
relevant anatomy for drainage of aqueous humor
red reflex
scotoma, hemianopia, homonymous
visual field defects
reduced or absent vision
scotoma
loss of half of visual field
hemnianopia
either a right or left sided visual defect
homonymous
lesion anterior to optic chiasm
monocular loss
lesion at the optic chiasm
bitemporal hemniaopia
lesion posterior to chiasm
homonymous hemianopia
unilateral field loss
left or right optic nerve compression
chiasmal compression from pituitary tumor
bitemporal hemianopia
left cerebrovascular event
homonymous hemianopia
optic nerve swelling
papilledema
rhodopsin, anaerobic glycolysis, aerobic glucose metabolism, hexose monophosphate shunt, sorbitol pathway, galactosemia-dulcitol
biochemical pathways used by the eye