Physiology Of Eye Flashcards

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Physiology /role of cornea

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Transparency
Nutrition
Metabolism 
Permeability
Wound healing
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2
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Function of aqueous humour

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Maintain intra ocular pressure
Provide substrate
Remove metabolites

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Distribution of photoreceptors in retina

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Fovea (cones)
Parafoveal region(more rods + cones)
Peripheral retina(mostly rods)
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4
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For day and colour vision

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Cones

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5
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For vision in dim illumination (scotopic vision)

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Rods

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