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CH 15 Pt. 3: Vision / Eye ( Final Exam ) Flashcards

1
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What are the accessory ( outside ) structures of the eye?

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  • Conjunctiva & Extrinsic Eye muscles
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Where is the Conjunctiva located?

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  • inside of the eyelids / covers the sclera
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What are the 6 extrinsic eye Muscles?

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  1. Superior oblique
  2. Superior recuts
  3. Inferior oblique
  4. Inferior recuts
  5. Medial recuts
  6. Lateral recuts
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LR6 SO4 _______3 :

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  • Lateral recuts is controlled by cranial nerve 6
  • Superior oblique is controlled by cranial nerve 4
  • all other extrinsic eye muscles are controlled by cranial nerve 3
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5
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The Extrinsic Eye muscles control what type of muscles?

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Skeletal muscles

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6
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what is the function of Extrinsic Eye muscles?

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Moves eyeballs

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7
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What is the most important structure of the eyeball?

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Wall of eyeball

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3 layers of the wall of eyeball ( outside to inside):

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  1. Fibrous layer
  2. Vascular layer
  3. Inner Layer /Retina
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What are the 2 parts of the Fibrous layer ?

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  1. Sclera (posterior)

2. Cornea (anterior )

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10
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What region of the fibrous layer is called the “white of the eye” & has an opaque posterior regions?

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sclera

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11
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The sclera is pieced by the ____ nerve posteriorly ?

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Optic

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12
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The function of the sclera is to ___?

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  • Protect & Shape the eyeball
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13
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What region of the fibrous layer achors extrinsic eye muscles?

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Sclera

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14
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What passes through the optic canal in the sphenoid bone?

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  • Sclera ; Dura Mater
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What region of the fibrous layer is the most anterior portion of the eye?

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Cornea

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16
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what region of the Fibrous layer is transparent , avascular and allows light to enter?

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Cornea

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17
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What are the 3 structures of the eyeball?

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  1. Wall of Eyeball
  2. internal Cavity
  3. Lens
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18
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What are the 3 regions of the Vascular ( uvea ) Layer ?

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  1. Choroid layer
  2. Ciliary Body
  3. Iris
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19
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What two regions of the vascular layer are considered as muscles?

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  • Ciliary body & Iris
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What region of the Vascular Layer has many blood vessels?

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Choroid layer

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21
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What region of the Vascular (Uvea) Layer is the posterior portion of Uvea and supplies blood?

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-Choroid layer

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22
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What color pigment does the choroid layer produce?

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  • Choroid layer
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23
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what layer connects with the inner layer (retina ) of the eye directly ?

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Choroid layer

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24
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What is the ring of tissue surrounding lens?

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Ciliary Body

25
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The ciliary Body controns the ___?

A

lens shape

26
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What are the 2 intrinsnic (smooth) eye muscles?

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  • iris (anterior)

- Ciliary body ( posterior)

27
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What is the colored part of the eye?

28
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Where is the Iris located?

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  • under cornea ; small opening
29
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What is the central opening of the iris ?

30
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what regulates the amount of light entering the eye ?

31
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What are the 2 inner muscles of the Iris?

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  1. spinchter pupillae ( circular)

2. Dialator Pupillae ( Radial)

32
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WHAT Nerve is in the Spinchter Pupillae ?

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  • Parasympathetic nerve ( rest and digest )
33
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What contracts because of Bright LIGHT & constructs the pupil?

A

Spinchter Pupillae

34
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What nerve is in the Dilator Pupillae ?

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  • Sympathetic Nerve ( Fight or flight)
35
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What contracts because of DIM Light & dialates pupil?

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Dilator pupil

36
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What is within the inner (retina) layer of the eye?

A
  1. pigmented layer ( outer )

2. Neural Layer ( inner)

37
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What is the function of the pigmented layer?

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  • absorbs light & prevents scattering phagocytize photoreceptor cell fragments
38
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What are the 3 Regions of the Neural Layer?

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  1. Photoreceptors
  2. Bipolar Cells
  3. Ganglion Cells
39
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Ganglion Cells:

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No reactioni to light

40
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Bipolar Cells:

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No reactions to light

41
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Photoreceptors

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only react to light

42
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Neuron direction for Light:

A

“ Gang” - “Bi” - “Photo”

43
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Neuron direction for Action Potential:

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“Photo” - “Bi” - “Gang”

44
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What layers have pigment?

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  • choroid layer & Pigmented layer
45
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How do Ganglioin Cells exit the eye as optic Nerve?

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  • Ganglion nerves fuse together & form optic Nerves
46
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What is the external view of the neural layer?

A
  • optic Disc

- Fovea of Macula

47
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How do you know left eye from right?

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-fovea of maculae is lateral to optic disc

48
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What lacks photoreceptors that causes a blind spot?

A

Optic Discs

49
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What is the site where optic nerve leaves eyes?

A

Optic Disc

50
Q

Vitreous Humor:

A

Gelled like/ Posterior Side

51
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What holds the neural layer of the retina firmly against Uvea?

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Internal Cavity

52
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What changes shape to precisely focus light on Retina & is posterior to the iris ?

53
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What has the Vitreous Humor & transmits light ?

A

Internal Cavity

54
Q

What is the Vision cortex in the occipital lobe?

A

Mechanism of vision

55
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Where does the vision cortex in the occipital lobe send action potential?

A

To the brain by Cranial Nerve II

56
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What are the color of the CONES ?

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  • Blue, Green, Red
57
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Where are Rods located?

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Outside of Fovea

58
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The visual Sensitivity of Rods is ____ and Cones is ____ ?

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  • High ; Low
59
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The Visual Activity of Cones ____ and Rods is ____ ?

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