Head: Orbit Flashcards

1
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Bones of the BASE of the Orbit

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  • Orbital margin (orbital opening)
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Bones of the APEX of the Orbit

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  • At the optic canal (lesser wing of sphenoid)
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Bones of the SUPERIOR part of the Orbit

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  • Orbital part of frontal bone
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4
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MEDIAL bones of the Orbit

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  • Orbital plate of ethmoid
  • Lacrimal
  • Frontal process of maxilla
  • Lacrimal groove
  • Fossa
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5
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INFERIOR bones of the Orbit

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  • Zygomatic

- Maxilla

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6
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LATERAL bones of the Orbit

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  • Frontal process of zygomatic bone

- Greater wing of sphenoid

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7
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Preorbita

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  • Periosteum that lines the orbit
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8
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Orbit and Orbital region content

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  • Obicularis oculi
  • Eyelids
  • Lacrimal apparatus
  • Eyeball
  • Extraocular muscles and their innervation
  • Optic nerve
  • Ophthalmic nerve (V1) branches
  • Opthlamic veins
  • Ciliary ganglion
  • Retrobulbar fat
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9
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Eyelids (protect the eye)

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  • Skin on the outside

- Conjunctiva lines the inside

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10
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Content of the eyelids

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  • Orbicularis oculi, palpebral part (CN VII)

- Tarsal plate (tarsus)

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11
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Eyelid is the insertion of

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  • Levator palpebrae superioris (CN III innervation)

- Superior tarsal muscle (sympathetic innervation) onto the upper eyelid

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12
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A ptosis can result from

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  • Lesion of oculomotor nerve or sympathetics to the head
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13
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Cornea

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  • Transparent layer that covers iris and pupil
  • Avascular
  • Continuous with sclera (white of the eye)
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14
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Corneal reflex

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  • Touching elicits blink response
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15
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Sensory innervation of upper eyelid and cornea

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  • Ophthalmic division of trigeminal nerve
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16
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Iris

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  • Colored diaphragm

- Surrounds pupil

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17
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Orbital Septum

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  • Membranous sheet
  • Attaches to orbital rim
  • Separates orbit from periorbital region
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18
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Lacrimal gland

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  • Produces tears that are secreted through the lacrimal ducts
  • Tears wash across eye and drain into the nasolacrimal duct
  • Empties into inferior nasal meatus in the nasal cavity
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19
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Presynaptic parasympathetics of the Lacrimal gland originate

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  • In the pons
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20
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Presynaptic parasympathetics originate in the pons travel in

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  • Facial nerve (nervus intermedius)
  • Through pterygoid canal
  • Zygomatic and lacrimal nerves
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21
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Presynaptic parasympatehtics traveling in Facial nerve

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  • Greater petrosal nerve

- Greater petrosal joins deep petrosal forming nerve of pterygoid canal

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22
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Presynaptic parasympathetics traveling through Pterygoid canal

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  • Enter pterygopalatine fossa

- Synapse on postsynaptics in pterygopalatine ganglion

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23
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Presynaptic parasympathetics traveling in Zygomatic and Lacrimal nerves

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  • Synapse on the lacrimal gland
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24
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Sympathetic innervation of Lacrimal gland

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  • Travel in ICA periarterial plexus
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25
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Postysynaptic sympathetics of Lacrimal gland originate

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  • Originate in superior cervical ganglion
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26
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Deep Petrosal nerve (Lacrimal sympathetics) is derived from

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  • The ICA periarterial plexus

- Joins greater petrosal nerve to form nerve to pterygoid canal

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27
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Extra-Ocular muscles

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  • Muscles that move the eyeballs and eyelids
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28
Q

Superior Oblique innervation

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  • Trochlear nerve (CN IV)
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29
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Lateral Rectus innervation

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  • Abducens nerve (CN VI)
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30
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Extra-Ocular muscles innervated by oculomotor nerve (CN III)

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  • Inferior rectus
  • Medial rectus
  • Inferior oblique
  • Superior rectus
  • Levator palpebrae superioris
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31
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The 4 recti muscles originate from

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  • The common tendinous ring
32
Q

Common Tendinous Ring

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  • Surrounds optic canal

- Portion of superior orbital fissure

33
Q

Superior Oblique origin

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  • Sphenoid bone separate from ring
34
Q

Superior Oblique pathway

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  • Passes through trochlea

- Redirects line of pull

35
Q

Inferior oblique origin

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  • Anterior medial wall of orbit
36
Q

Superior/Inferior oblique insertion

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  • Sclera
37
Q

Muscle action based on primary position

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  • Based on muscle location and line of pull

- Angled line of pull in the primary position, more than one function

38
Q

Vertical axis eye movements

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  • Abduction

- Adduction

39
Q

Transverse axis eye movements

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  • Elevation

- Depression

40
Q

Anterior/Posterior axis eye movements

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  • Intorsion

- Extorsion

41
Q

Lateral Rectus function from primary position

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  • Abduction
42
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Medial Rectus function from primary position

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  • Adduction
43
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Superior Rectus function from primary position

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  • Elevates
  • Adducts
  • Intorsion
44
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Inferior Rectus function from primary position

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  • Depresses
  • Adducts
  • Extorsion
45
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Superior Oblique function from primary position

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  • Intorsion
  • Depresses
  • Abducts
46
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Inferior Oblique function from primary position

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  • Extorsion
  • Elevates
  • Abducts
47
Q

Eye muscles have

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  • Resting tone
48
Q

Muscle activity depends

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  • Eye position
49
Q

Muscles work

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  • Synergistically with each other
50
Q

Pure depression from primary position involves

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  • Inferior Rectus

- Superior Oblique

51
Q

Coordination of both eyes requires

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  • The yoking of muscle actions
52
Q

Eye position determines

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  • The primary muscle involved in producing a specific movement
53
Q

Clinical use of eye position

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  • The eye is positioned so that one muscle dominates action
54
Q

Superior Rectus and Inferior Rectus in the abducted position

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  • Superior rectus: elevation

- Inferior rectus: depression

55
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Superior Oblique and Inferior Oblique in the adducted position

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  • Superior oblique: depression

- Inferior oblique: elevation

56
Q

Oculomotor Nerve Palsy symptoms

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  • Ptosis

- Down and out pupil

57
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Abducens Nerve Palsy symptoms

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  • Loss of abduction

- Medial deviation of eye

58
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Trochlear Nerve Palsy symptoms

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  • Loss of depression while eye is adducted

- Head tilt

59
Q

Branches of Ophthalmic Nerve (V1) in the orbit

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  • Frontal
  • Lacrimal
  • Nasociliary
60
Q

Frontal Nerve branches of the Ophthalmic Nerve

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  • Supraorbital

- Supratrochlear

61
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Nasociliary Nerve branches of the Ophthalmic Nerve

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  • Posterior ethmoidal
  • Anterior ethmoidal
  • Infratrochlear
  • Long ciliary
  • Sensory root to ciliary ganglia
62
Q

Nerves in the Orbit

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  • Branches of Ophthalmic Nerve (V1)
  • Trochlear nerve (CN IV)
  • Optic nerve
  • Abducens nerve (CN VI)
  • Occulomotor nerve
  • Zygomatic nerve (branch of V2)
63
Q

Sensory root to ciliary ganglia

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  • Short ciliary connect ciliary ganglia to eyeball
64
Q

Occulomotor Nerve divisions

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  • Superior division: SR, LP

- Inferior division: MR, IR, IO, presynaptic parasympathetic neurons

65
Q

Superior division of Occulomotor nerve innervates

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  • Superior rectus

- Levator palpebrae

66
Q

Inferior division of Occulomotor nerve innervates

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  • Medial rectus
  • Inferior rectus
  • Inferior oblique
  • Presynaptic parasympathetic neruons
67
Q

Ciliary ganglion

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  • Cell bodies of postsynaptic parasympathetic neurons to the inner eye
  • Sensory and sympathetic nerve fibers pass through the ciliary ganglion
68
Q

Only parasympathetic fibers synapse in the ciliary ganglion…

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  • Sensory and sympathetic fibers are just passing through
69
Q

Parasympathetic to Intrinsic Eye Muscles

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  • Iris (pupil constriction)

- Ciliary muscle (increase lens convexity, near vision)

70
Q

Pathway of Parasympathetic to Intrinsic Eye Muscles

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  • Pre-synaptic neurons travel in oculomotor nerve
  • Synapse in ciliary ganglion
  • Postsynaptics travel in short ciliary nerve to inner eye
71
Q

Sympathetic to Intrinsic Eye Muscles

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  • Iris (pupil dilation)

- Ciliary muscle (decrease lens convexity, distant vision)

72
Q

Pathway of Sympathetic to Intrinsic Eye Muscles

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  • Postsynaptics from superior cervical ganglion travel in IC perarterial plexus
  • Pass through ciliary ganglion/short ciliary nerves and long ciliary nerve to inner eye
73
Q

Ophthalmic Artery is a branch of

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  • Internal carotid artery
74
Q

Branches of the Ophthalmic Artery

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  • Central retinal
  • Lacrimal
  • Posterior ciliary
  • Muscular branches
  • Supraorbital
  • Anterior ethmoidal
  • Posterior ethmoidal
  • Supratrochlear
  • Dorsal nasal
75
Q

Veins of the Orbit

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  • Superior and inferior ophthalmic veins