Eye Flashcards

1
Q

How many nerve fibers in optic tracts

A

Millions

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2
Q

Eyes are protected by

A

Eyelids

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3
Q

Conjunctiva

A

Lines eyelids and covers part of the outer surface of the eyeball

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4
Q

Lacrimal apparatus

A

Lacrimal gland and ducts. Drains lacrimal secretions into nasal cavity

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5
Q

Lacrimal glands

A

Lateral end of each eye

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6
Q

Lacrimal canaliculi

A

Where tears go

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7
Q

Six eye muscles

A
Lateral rectus 
Medial rectus 
Superior rectus 
Interior rectus 
Inferior oblique 
Superior oblique
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8
Q

Sclera and cornea

A

Protective thick and connective tissue

The window which light enters through

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9
Q

Choroid

A

Contains dark pigment that prevents light from scattering inside the eye

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10
Q

Ciliary body

A

Lens attached by suspensory ligament or ciliary zonule then the iris

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11
Q

Retina

A

Sensory layer

Extends to ciliary body

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12
Q

Rods and cones

A

Photoreceptors

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13
Q

Fovea centralis

A

Tiny pity that contains only cones

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14
Q

Anterior segment

A

Aqueous humor

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15
Q

Posterior segment

A

Vitreous humor

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16
Q

Optic chiasma

A

Cross over

17
Q

Optic tracts

A

Fiber tracts that result from crossing over

18
Q

What percent of sensory receptors are in the eyes

A

70

19
Q

Structures light passes through

A

Sclera cornea pupil retina lens optic nerve optic disc

20
Q

More cones than rods?

A

False