Eyes Flashcards
1
Q
Outer Fibrous Tunic
A
Sclera
Cornea
Limbus
2
Q
Opaque vascular POSTERIOR 1/6 of the eye
Dense CT w/ TYPE I collagen
A
SCLERA
3
Q
Transparent avascular ANTERIOR 1/6 of the eye
A
CORNEA
4
Q
Layers of the Cornea
A
Anterior (Corneal) Epithelium Bowman membrane Corneal Stroma Descemet membrane Endothelium
5
Q
Middle Vascular Tunic (Uvea)
A
Iris
Ciliary Body
Choroid
6
Q
POSTERIOR 2/3 of the uvea
Loose well vascularized CT w/ melanocytes
A
Choroid
7
Q
Inner Neural Tunic
A
Retina
8
Q
Develops from the NEURAL TUBE ECTODERM
A
Retina
9
Q
Layers of the Neural Retina
A
Inner Limiting Membrane Nerve Fiber Layer Ganglionic Layer Inner Plexiform Layer Inner Nuclear Layer Outer Plexiform Layer Outer Nuclear Layer Outer Limiting Membrane Rod and Cone Layer
10
Q
Transparent, avascular elastic biconvex structure
From invagination of the SURFACE ECTODERM
Made up of proteoglycans and type IV collagen
A
Lens
