LIMBUS Flashcards
1
Q
How wide is it
A
Annulus of tissue that is 1-1.5mm
2
Q
External scleral sulcus
A
shallow groove on outer surface limbus
marks ate into bulbar conjuctiva from steep cornea to flatter sclera
3
Q
Internal scleral sulcus
A
interior groove corresponding to external scleral sulcus
4
Q
Where is the limboscleral junction
A
Limbus meets scleral
Line perpendicular from sclera to root of iris
after this the epithelium reduces 2-3 layers
5
Q
Where is the corneolimbal junction
A
Cornea meets the limbus
6
Q
What is the scleral spur
A
Supports structures within the limbus
