Lecture11: Eye And Cranial Nerves Flashcards
What makes up the floor of the Boney Orbit?
Maxilla and Zygomatic
What makes up the roof of the Boney Orbit?
The lesser wing of sphenoid, and orbital plate of frontal bone
What makes up the Medial Wall of the Boney Orbit?
The Frontal process of maxilla, Lacrimal Bone, and Orbital plate of Ethmoid bone
What makes up the medial wall of the Boney Orbit?
The Greater wing of sphenoid and zygomatic bone
What does the Outer Fibrous Coat contain?
The Sclera and Cornea
What is the function of the conjunctiva?
The formation of the conjunctival sac
What does the Vascular Body contain?
Choroid, ciliary body and iris
What is the function of the choroid?
The absorption of light that may scatter
What is the function of the ciliary body?
Production of aqueous humour by the ciliary processes, the muscle controls the shape of the lens
What is the Function of the Sphincter Papillae in the iris?
Circular fibres to constrict the pupil, has Para Sympathetic supply
What is the Function of the Dilator Papillae and it’s supply?
Widening of Pupil, Sympathetic supply
What is the Function of the Outer Pigmented layer of the Nervous coat
Prevention of scattering of light
What is the Outer Pigmented Layer a source of?
Vitamin A
What does the Inner neural layer of the Nervous Coat contain?
Photoreceptors
Explain Glaucoma
An increase in Aqeuous humor and Intraoccular pressure due to Schlemm canal blockage