OPTHA LQ1 RECALLS Flashcards
Eye structure responsible for controlling the amount of light entering the eye
IRIS
junction between cornea and the sclera is known as
LIMBUS
Aqueous humor is secreted in the
CILIARY BODY
Thickest layer of the cornea *
CORNEAL STROMA
innermost layer of the cornea
ENDOTHILIUM
Primordia of the lens
SURFACE ECTODERM
what structure arises from all the
embryonic tissues
Vitreous
Superior oblique is supplied by this
nerve
Trochlear
sensory innervation of the eye
comes from this nerve
Trigemenal
white outermost layer of the eye
Sclera
levator superioris muscle (opens
eye
CN 3
Thick, gel-like substance that fills the
largest chamber of the eye and helps
to hold its spherical shape
VITREOUS HUMOR
the eyeball is fully developed at
age___
8
Part of the eye with the highest
refractive index
CORNEA
type of receptors that allow us to see
in low light and peripheral vision
Rods
A depression, or pit, in the center of
the retina that contains only cones;
provides for the most acute vision &
color sensitivity
Fovea centralis
middle and vascular of the eye
Choroid
facial nerve that closes the eye is
innervated b
CN 7
innermost layer of the retina
Internal limiting layer