LAYERS OF THE EYEBALL Flashcards

1
Q

Which layer has an optic and non visual part?

A

Inner layer

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2
Q

Which layer is continuous with the choroid, ciliary body and iris?

A

Vascular layer

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3
Q

Which layer provides shape and resistance?

A

Fibrous layer

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4
Q

What parts does the Fibrous layer have?

A

Sclera
Cornea

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5
Q

What parts does the vascular layer have?

A

Choroid
Ciliary body
Iris

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6
Q

What parts does the inner layer have?

A

Retina

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7
Q

Covers the posterior five sixth of the eyeball

A

Sclera

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8
Q

Completely avascular

A

Cornea

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9
Q

Covers the one sixth of the eye

A

Cornea

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10
Q

White of the eye

A

Sclera

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11
Q

Serves as attachment of extrinsic and intrinsic muscles

A

Sclera

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12
Q

Pierced by nerves and vessels even the optic nerve posteriorly

A

Sclera

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13
Q

Which layer is alternatively called Uvea?

A

Vascular layer

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14
Q

Thin, highly vascular and pigmented

A

Choroid

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15
Q

Thin contractile diaphragm

A

Iris

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16
Q

Situated between iris and choroid

A

Ciliary body

17
Q

Firmly attached to retina internally and loosely attached to the sclera externally

A

Choroid

18
Q

Triangular shaped structure

A

Ciliary body

19
Q

Name the layers that form the retina

A

Pigmented and neural layer

20
Q

Formation of the non visual part of retina

A

Continuation of pigmented layer anteriorly

21
Q

Formation of optic part of retina

A

Formed by pigmented layer and neural layer

22
Q

Function of pigmented layer

A

Absorbs light

23
Q

Function of neural layer

A

Light receptive/ detector