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Palpebrae
Eyelids
Orbicularis oculi
Closes eyelid
CN VII
Levator palpebrae superioris
Ovens upper eyelid
CN III
Mueller’s muscle
Opening eyelids (upper/lower) sympathetic ANS
Layers of the eyeball?
Fibrous tunic
Vascular tunic
Nervous tunic
Cornea
Front of eyeball
Sclera
Whites of the eye
Limbus
Where cornea and sclera meet
Iris
Colored part
Pupil
Also innervation
Opening of iris
ANS innervation
- Sphincter - parasympathetic
- Dilator - sympathetic
Bulbar vs palpebral conjunctiva
Bulbar - covers sclera
Palpebral - covers eyelids
Ciliary body
Produces aqueous humor
Cillary muscle
Choroid
Vascular pigmented layer
Between sclera and retina
Fundus
Retina
Macula
Posterior pole of retina
- the HD vision
Optic disc
Where nerve fibers converge and leave eye
- physiologic blind spot
Tear layers
Oil - meibomian glands
Water - lacrimal
Mucin - goblet cells
DVA
Distance visual acuity
NVA
Near visual acuity
cc/sc
cc - With correction
sc - Without correction
Mydriatics
Meds for dilation
Adrenergic stimulating
Stimulate pupillary dilator muscle
Colinergic blocking
Paralyze iris sphincter
Emmetropia
Normal eyeball
Hyperopia
Farsighted
- eye is too short
Myopia
Nearsighted
- eye is too long
Astigmatism.
Football eye
Presbyopia
Old eyes - loss of accomidation
Prescription
- sphere
Minus for myopia
Plus for hyperopia
Prescription
Cylinder
Astigmatism correction
Prescription
Axis
How the astigmatism is oriented for the eye
Prescription
Add
Bifocal power
Prescription
Prism
Amount and direction
Orthophoria
No deviation
Heterophoria
Cockeyed only when one eye is covered
- alternating cover test
Heterotropia
Cockeyed all the time
Strabismus
Misalignment of the two eyes
Concomitant (nonparalytic) strabismus
Misalignment in all directions of gaze
Incomitant strabismus
Misalignment varies w direction of gaze
Amblyopia
Lazy eye
- no anatomic damage
Plica semilunaris?
By the medial canthus
Carnucle
By the medial canthus
Cilia?
Eyelashes
Palpebral fissure
Opening of eyelids
Ectropion vs entropion
Ectropion = out Entropion = in
Cicatrical
Scarring (cause of ectropion)
Lagopthalmos
Inability to completely close eye(s)
Tarsorrhaphy
Suturing the eyelids together
Ptosis
Drooping of the upper eyelid
Horner’s syndrome
Ptosis
Miosis (small pupil)
Facial anhydrosis
Blepharitis
Scaling of the lid margins proximal to the lashes
Eyelid dandruff
Dacrocystitis
Inflammation of the lacrimal sac (nose side)
Dacroadenitis
Inflammation of the lacrimal gland
Trichiasis
Eyelashes into eyeball
Fornix
Spot that the bulbar and palpebral conjunctiva meet
Subepithelial infiltrates
Immune response to viral antigens
- cause decrease in vision/photosensitivity
Viral conjunctivitis
Chemosis
Swelling of the conjunctiva
Conjunctival papillae
Elevations of conjunctiva with prominent central blood vessel
- bacterial conjunctivitis
Olopatadine
Pataday
- allergy meds
Ketotifen
Zaditor
- OTC allergy meds
Loteprednol
Topical steroid