H&N 3 Flashcards
What passes through the optic foramen?
Optic nerve
Opthalmic artery
What passes through the superior orbital fissure?
CN III - oculomotor nerve CN IV - trochlear nerve CN VI - abducens nerve CN V1 - trigeminal opthalmic divisions Opthalmic veins
What are the main contents of the orbit?
Eyeball Extrinsic ocular muscles Ligaments supporting the eye Optic nerve Branches of opthalmic artery Lacrimal apparatus Orbital fat
What passes through the inferior orbital fissure?
Trigeminal nerve - maxillary division
CNV2
What makes up the outer fibrous layer of the eye?
Sclera
Cornea
What makes up the middle vascular layer of the eye?
Iris
Coronary body
Choroid
What makes up the inner sensory layer of the eye?
Retina
What are the two fluids in the eye, where are they found?
Aqueous humour - anterior segment
Vitreous humour - posterior segment
What part of the eye secretes aqueous humour?
Ciliary process
What is the innervation of the ciliaris muscle?
Parasympathetic via CN III
What is the action of ciliaris muscle?
Accommodation
Where is the ciliaris located?
Ciliary body
What are the intrinsic muscles of the eye?
Ciliaris
Sphincter pupillae
Dilator pupillae
Where is the sphincter pupillae muscle located?
Pupillary border of iris
Where is the dilator pupillae located?
Radically round iris
What is the action of the sphincter pupillae?
Constricts pupil
What is the action of the dilator pupillae?
Dilates pupil
What is the innervation of the dilator pupillae?
Parasympathetic via CN III
What is the innervation of the dilator pupillae?
Sympathetic innervation
What are the etrinsic muscle of the eye?
The four recti
Superior/inferior obliques
levator palpebrae superioris
What is the action of the medial rectus?
Adduction
What is the action of the lateral rectus?
Abduction
What is the action of the superior rectus?
Elevation
Adduction
Intorsion
What is the action of the inferior rectus?
Depression
Adduction
Extorsion
What are the actions of the superior oblique?
Depression
Abduction
Intorsion
What are the actions of the inferior oblique?
Elevations
Abduction
Extorsion
What ligaments prevent overabduction/adduction of they eye?
Medial and lateral check ligaments
What is the function of the suspensory ligament of the eye?
Connects the lens to muscle
What is the parasympathetic innervation of the lacrimal gland?
CN III
What bones make up the inner ear?
Malleus
Incus
Stapes
What joints are found between the ossicles?
mini-synovial
Which ossicle is in contact with the tympanic membrane?
Malleus