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9- Abnormal And Normal Binocular Vision Flashcards

1
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What is normal binocular vision?

A

Both eyes used simultaneously for both retinal images of a target contribute to the final perception

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2
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Binocular vision requires the working together of what 2 systems?

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Motor and sensory

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3
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What is the sensorimotor unit of the eye?

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Light hits the retina, producing chemical and physical changes at the photoreceptors, impulses are transmitted to the CNA and we become aware of visual stimulation

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4
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What can affect sensory processing?

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Any condition that prevents the integrator of the images from the 2 eyes

Ex. Amblyopia, uncorrected refractive error, eccentric fixation, disease

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5
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What is the motor process involved in?

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Properly aligning the eyes at different distances and in difference gazes

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6
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T/F abnormalities n the sensory processing affects the motor?

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True

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7
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What is included in teh spectrum of motor abnormalities

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Disease
Deviations
Nystagmus
Vergence anomalies

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8
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Voluntary eye movements

A

You willed the eye movement

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9
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Involuntary eye movement

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Occurs without awareness

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10
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What is a saccadic movement?

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When the image over quickly across the retina with no apparent movement

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11
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What is the action of a muscle due to?

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Direction of its pull around the axes

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12
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Primary action of a muscle is

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It’s major effect on teh position of the eye when the muscle contracts while the head is in primary position

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13
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Secondary and tertiary actions of a muscle are

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Additional effect a muscle has on the position of the eye

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14
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The eye can move about ____ degrees but after ____ degrees the head turns

A

50, 20

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15
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Tangential point

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Point at the cente of the muscle or tenon that first touches the globe

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16
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Arc of contact

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Formed between the tangential point and the center of insertion of the muscle on the sclera

(Changes in length as the muscle contracts)

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17
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Muscle plane

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Direction of pull of the muscle and determines the axis the muscle will move around

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18
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Visual axis passes from ____ to ___

A

Fovea to point of fixation

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19
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T/F the visual axis of both eyes intersect at fixation?

A

True

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20
Q

The globe rotates on this axes

A

Axes of Fick

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21
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The X axis has this movement

A

Vertical (up and down)

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22
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The y axis makes this movement

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Torsional rotations like a wheel

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23
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The z axis does this movement

A

Horizontal (left and right)

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24
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What are 4 rectus muscles

A

Superior
Inferior
Medial
Lateral

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25
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What are the 2 oblique muscles

A

Superior

Inferior

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26
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What is the imaginary line that joins the rectus muscles

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Spiral of tillaux

27
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What is the spiral of tillaux important for?

28
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The medial rectus is this far from the limbus

29
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The superior rectus is this far from the limbus

30
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The lateral rectus is this far from the limbus

31
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The inferior rectus is this far from the limbus

32
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All rectus muscels arise from this

A

Annulus of Zinn

33
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Medial rectus allows this motion

A

Moves eye to nose

ADDucts

34
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MR is innervated by this

35
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LR allows this movement

A

Moves eye away from nose

ABDucts

36
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LR is innervated by

37
Q

The medial and lateral walls of the eye are at what angle to each other?

A

45 degrees

38
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The orbital axis is what angle of the medial and lateral walls

A

23 degrees

39
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Where does the orbital axis run from

A

The apex to the opening of the orbit

40
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N primary gaze with the angle of the orbital axis

A

23 degrees

41
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What is the primary action of the SR

A

Elevate eye

42
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What is the secondary action of the SR

43
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What is the tertiary action of the SR

44
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SR is innervated by

45
Q

The SR forms this angle with the visual axis

A

23 degrees

46
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When the glob is abducted 23 degrees the SR is only a(n) _______

47
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When the glob is adducted 67 degrees the SR has only this action

48
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The primary action of the IR is

A

Move eye down

49
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The secondary action of the IR is

50
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IR is innervated by

51
Q

The IR forms this angle with the visual axis

A

23 degrees

52
Q

When the globe is abducted 23 degrees the IR acts only as a

53
Q

When the globe is adducted 67 degrees the IR is only a

54
Q

The 2 oblique muscles insert behind the equator at this angle with the visual axis

A

51 degrees

55
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What is the primary action of the SO

56
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What is the secondary action of the SO

A

Depression

57
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What is the tertiary action of the SO

58
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SO is innervated by

59
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The SO passes through this

60
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The primary action of the IO is

61
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The secondary action of the IO is

62
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The tertiary action of the IO is

63
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IO is innervated by

64
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The IO forms this angle with the visual axis

A

51 degrees

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