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Lecture 24 - Orbit I Flashcards

1
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What is the ligament that forms the lateral portion of the oribit?

A

Postorbital ligament

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What are the four regions of the orbit?

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Roof, lateral wall, medial wall, and floor

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What are the components of the orbit??

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Zygomatic, lacrimial, frontal, maxilla, and palatine

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4
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What is the floor of the orbit made of?

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Zygomatic, maxilla, and palatine

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5
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What are the supportive connective tissues of the eyelids?

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Orbital septum and Tarsus

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6
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What is the orbital septum?

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Connective tissue sheet

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7
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What is the tarsus?

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A Fibrous structure

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8
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What are embedded into the tarsal plates?

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Tarsal glands

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9
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What are tarsal glands?

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Modified sebaceous glands that secrete only oily substance that increase the viscosity of tears and decrease tear evaporation

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10
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What is a chalazion?

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Inflammation/blockage of the tarsal/meibomian gland

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11
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What is conjunctiva?

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Non-keratinized, stratified squamous epithelium with goblet cells

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12
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What is within the conjunctival sac?

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Bulbar and palpebral conjunctiva

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13
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What is the palpebral conjunctiva made of?

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Superior and inferior fornices

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14
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What is conjuncitivitis?

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Common, Primarily infectious conjunctivitis caused by different bacteria, viruses, mycoplasma, fungi, and parasites

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15
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What is the canthi?

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Meeting sits of the upper and lower eyelids

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16
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What are the palpebral commissures?

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CT of the corner of the eyes

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17
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What are the muscles involved in moving the eyelids?

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Orbicularis oculi and levator palebrae superioris m.

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18
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What nerve innervates the orbicularis oculi?

A

CN VII

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19
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What nerve innervates the levator palebrae superioris m.?

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CN III

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20
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What is the path of lacrimal gland?

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Lacrimal gland - lacrimal punctum - lacrimal canaliculi - nasolacrimal duct

21
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What is the major component of the tear film from goblet cells?

A

Glycoprotein

22
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What part of the tears do the tarsal glands make?

A

oily component

23
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What is the tenon’s capsule?

A

Membrane pierced by ciliary structures and muscle tendons, makes the episcleral space

24
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What is within the episcleral space?

25
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What are the three “layers” of the eye?

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Sclera - choroid - ora serrata

26
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What is the choroid?

A

Layer containing blood vessel

27
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What is within the anterior layer of the iris?

A

Containing constrictor pupillae

28
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What nervous system that acts on the anterior layer of the iris?

29
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What is within the ciliary body?

A

Containing the ciliary muscles

30
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What nervous system that acts on the ciliary muscle?

31
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What is the ora serrata?

A

Junction between the retina and ciliary body

32
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What is contained within the posterior layer of the iris?

A

Dilator pupillae m.

33
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What nervous system acts on the dilator pupillae m.?

A

Sympathetic

34
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What is the nerve layers of the eye, starting most rostral?

A

nerve fiber - ganglion cell - inner plexiform - inner nuclear - outer plexiform - outer nuclear

35
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What is the canal of schlemm?

A

Drains aqueous humor from anterior chamber to venous system

36
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What is contained within the retrolental?

A

Vitreous body

37
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What is contained within the prelental?

A

Anterior and posterior chambers, aqueous humor

38
Q

What is the function of the suspensory ligaments of Zinn?

A

Tension on or relaxtion of change shape of the lens

39
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What fibers are above the iris?

A

Zonular fibers

40
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What is the state of the ciliary muscle without nervous stimulation?

41
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What is the state of the zonular fibers without nervous stimulation?

A

Under tension

42
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What is the state of the lens without nervous stimulation?

A

Stretched thin to refract light

43
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What circumstance needs the lens to be stretched thin?

A

Distant vision

44
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What is the state of the ciliary muscle with nervous stimulation?

A

Ciliary muscle contracts

45
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What is the state of the zonular fibers with nervous stimulation?

46
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What is the state of the lens with nervous stimulation?

A

Internal tension causes the lens to become more spherical to refract light

47
Q

Why would you can your lens to be spherical?

A

Near vision

48
Q

What nerve is active in the eye with bright light?

A

Ciliary ganglion

49
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What CN works to constrict the pupil?

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