45. Orbit Flashcards
Function of suspensory ligaments?
Support eyeball
Function of check ligaments?
Restrict MR and LR
What are the two fluid filled spaces in the eye? Where are they found in relation to the lens?
Aqueous humor - anterior to lens
Vitreous - posterior
Function of aqueous humor?
Maintain intra-occular pressure
Where is the aqueous humor made?
Ciliary body
Where does the aqueous humor drain?
Corneo-scleral junction
Function of vitreous humor?
Support retina
Intraocular muscles? (3)
Dilator pupillae
Sphincter pupillae
Ciliary muscles
Innervation of dilator pupillae?
Sympathetic (carried on blood vessels)
Innervation of sphincter pupillae?
Parasympathetic - CNIII
Function of ciliary muscles?
Change shape of lens for accommodation
Innervation of ciliary muscles?
CNIII
What are the extraoccular muscles? (7)
Levator palpebrae superioris MR LR SR IR SO IO
Which extraoccular muscles attach from the annular ring to the sclera?
SR
IR
MR
LR
Attachment of SO?
Lesser wing of sphenoid
To sclera