Pupils Flashcards

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.Efferent pupil pathway

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Pretectal nucleus
EW nucleus
Eye

Does NOT pass through LGN
See effect only in one eye (for direct and consensual)
See anisochoria
BUT no such thing as overacting pupil response, only underacting

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.Pupil testing results for +RAPD

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If optic nerve damage…

Reduced direct response in affected eye
Reduced consensual response in normal eye

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