Segments Of The Eyeball Flashcards

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Anterior segment divisions

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Divided into anterior and posterior chambers

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Aqueous humor

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Aqueous fluid, fills both of the chambers
Helps eye maintain shape and nourishes the intraocular structures

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3
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The aqueous fluid is filtered and drained through the

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Trabecular meshwork and the canal of Schlemm

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4
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Intraocular pressure

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Measurement of the fluid pressure inside the eye

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5
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posterior segment is filled with

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Vitreous humor

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6
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Vitetreous gel/humor

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Soft, clear, jelly-like mass that contains millions of fine fibers that help maintain the shape of the eye

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