Blue 3 Flashcards
What is writ fly test and what range of stereoacuity does it test
PErformed at 40cm
Tests 3000 to 40 seconds of arc
What stereoacuity may indicate amblyopia
Worse than 250 seconds of arc
What do you need to determine prism power
Refractive indiex
Refracting angle
Where does the fascial sheath attach to the sclera
1.5mm from the corneascleral junction
How wide is sphincter pupillae
1mm wide ring of smoothe muscle
What is the diameter of the eye at the end of the embryonic period
1.5-2mm
Week 8
What cells produce the glycocalyx
Stratified squamous cells of the corneal and conjunctival epithelium
How many photoreceptors interact with one RPE cell
23
How long does regenration of rhodopsin occur after dark adaptation
30 minutex
What happens in Sickle cell
Abdnomral haemoglobin S contains faulty beta chains in haemoglobin molecules
Low oxygen tension promotes sickling
Cell membrane becomes rigid and fragile
How long is PR interval? QR interval
PR 0.12-0.2s
QT 0.35s
What is inspiratory reserve volume
Amount of ait forcible inhaled after normal tidal volume 3000ml
What is tidal volume
Amount of air inhaled during one respiratory cycle
300-500ml
What is residual volume
1200ml
Amount of air left in lungs following full force expiration
What is expiratory reserve volume
1100ml