Orbit, eye, and eye movements Flashcards
1
Q
What results in complete ptosis?
A
Destruction of CN III or on e of its branches to the levator palpebrae superioris
2
Q
What is ptosis?
A
Drooping of the eyelid
3
Q
What results in partial ptosis?
A
Paralysis of the tarsal muscles
4
Q
What is miosis?
A
Pupillary constriction due to paralysis of the dilator pupillae muscle.
5
Q
What is the syndrome that usually involves paralysis of the tarsal muscle?
A
Horner’s Syndrome
