Anatomy Flashcards
shortest most direct path the optic nerve is along which wall
medial wall
which channels in the medial wall of the orbit facilitate the spread of infection from ethmoid sinus into orbit
emissary channels
___ wing of the ____ bone houses the optic canal
lesser wing of sphenoid
infraorbital hypoesthesia suggests impigement of which nerve
infraorbital nerve
what contains the infraorbital nerve
infraorbital groove
retrobulbar optic neuritis causes pain with eye movement because the ___ & ____ rectus muscles are adjacent to the annulus optic nerve sheath at the ____ _ ____
retrobulbar optic neuritis causes pain with eye movement because the superior & medial rectus muscles are adjacent to the annulus optic nerve sheath at the Annulus of Zinn
volume of bony orbit
30ml
Orbit is ____ shaped and the ___ ___ represents the stem
Orbit is __pear__ shaped and the optic nerve represents the stem
Orbitan entrance height and width in mm
height 35mm
width 45 mm
widest park of orbital apex is where
1 cm behind the anterior orbital margin
depth of orbit in mm
40-45mm
name the 7 bones that make up the bony orbit
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Maxillary
Frontal
Zygomatic
Ethmoid
Lacrima
Sphenoid (greater and lesser wings)
Palatine
Orbital roof formed of
Orbital plate of frontal bone
lesser wing of sphenoid bone
Where does the lacrimal gland reside
orbtial roof anterolaterally behind the zygomatic process of the frontal bone
Medial wall of orbit formed from
Frontal process of maxillary
lacrimal
orbital plate of ethmoid
lesser wing of sphenoid
Fossa for lacrimal sac is formed by
frontal process of maxillary bone and lacrimal bone
the lacrimal fossa is continuous with the ____ canal which extends into the ____ ______
the lacrimal fossa is continuous with the nasolacrimal canal which extends into the inferior meatus
most common site of fracture following blunt trauma
lamina papyracea
floor of orbit is also roof of ____ ____
floor of orbit is also roof of maxillary sinus
orbital bones of orbital floor
orbital plate of maxillary
palatine
orbital plate of zygomatic
Infraorbital nerve is ____ division of ______ nerve
Infraorbital nerve is maxillary division of trigeminal nerve
The floor of orbit slopes posterior to anterior how many degrees
20
Thickest and strongest orbital wall
lateral
Lateral obrital wall bones
Zygomatic and greater wing of sphenoid
Whitnall tubercle is elevation of which bone
zygomatic
where does the whitnall tubercle lie in relation to frontozygomatic suture
11mm below
Name 4 structures that attach to Whitnall ligament
Check ligament of LR
Lockwook suspensory ligament
lateral canthal tendon
lateral horn of levator aponeurosis
Which foramen is the entry point to optic canal
optic foramen
Optic foramen leads from _____ _____ ____ to _____ __ _____
Optic foramen leads from middle cranial fossa apex of orbit
Optic canal contains
Ophthalmic artery Optic nerve and sympathetic fibres from carotid plexus
Supraorbital nerve is extension of ____ nerve, branch of the ____ division of CN _
Supraorbital nerve is extension of frontal nerve, branch of the ophthalmic division of CN V
Supraorbital foramen transmits
supraorbital nerve
The nasolacrimal duct travels inferiorly from ______ ___ _____ into_______ ______
The nasolacrimal duct travels inferiorly from lacrimal sac fossa into inferior meatus
The lateral wall of each orbits forms and angle of ___ with the medial lane
45 degrees
Ciliary ganglion contains 3 roots which are ?
sensory
motor
sympathetic
Sensory root of ciliary ganglion arises from the _______ branch of CN _
Sensory root of ciliary ganglion arises from the nasocilairy branch of CN V1
The sensory root of the ciliary ganglion contains sensory fibres from which structures of the eye
cornea, iris and ciliary body
Motor root of ciliary ganglion arises from ______ division of CN _
Motor root of ciliary ganglion arises from inferior division of CN III
Motor root of ciliary ganglion carries ______ fibres from ________ nucleus
Motor root of ciliary ganglion carries preganglioninc parasympathetic fibres fibres from Edinger Westphal nucleus
Fibres of motor root synapse in the ciliary ganglion and postganglionic fibres carry parasympathetic axons to suppy the ____ ______
FIbres of motor root synapse in the ciliary ganglion and postganglionic fibres carry parasympathetic axons to supply the iris sphincter
Which fibres synapse in the ciliary ganglion
parasympathetic fibres
Where do short ciliary nerves arise from?
Ciliary ganglion
The long ciliary nerves arise from ____ branch of CN _
The long ciliary nerves arise from nasociliary branch of CN V1
Long ciliary nerves are sensory or motor?
sensory
Short ciliary nerve are sensory or motor?
both