The Eye WK6 L4 Flashcards

1
Q

WHAT IS THE CONJUNCTIVA?

A

TRANSPARENT MUCOUS MEMBRANE AROUND THE EYE

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2
Q

WHERE IS THE CONJUNCTIVA?

A

LINES INNER EYELID SURFACE & ANTERIOR EYE SURFACE EXCEPT CORNEA

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3
Q

WHAT DOES THE CONJUNCTIVA DO?

A

SECRETS THIN MUCOUS FILM TO STOP EYE FROM DRYING OUT

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4
Q

WHAT IS THE LACRIMAL APARATUS?

A

LACRIMAL GLAND AND DUCTS ABOVE EYE

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5
Q

WHAT DOES THE LACRIMAL APARATUS DO?

A

PRODUCES TEAR FLUIDS INTO LACRIMAL DUCTS

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6
Q

WHAT DO THE TEARS DO?

A

WASH AWAY FOREIGN PARTICLES AND LUBRICATE EYES

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7
Q

WHAT IS INSIDE TEARS?

A

BACTERIAL ENZYMES THAT FIGHT INFECTION

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8
Q

WHAT ARE THE EXTRINSIC EYE MUSCLES?

A

MUSCLES IN EYES THAT CONTROL EYE MOVEMENT

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9
Q

HOW MANY EXTRINSIC EYE MUSCLES ARE THERE?

A

6

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10
Q

WHAT ARE THE 6 EXTRINSIC EYE MUSCLES?

A

SUPERIOR RECTUS - INFERIOR RECTUS - LATERAL RECTUS - MEDIAL RECTUS - SUPERIOR OBLIQUE - INFERIOR OBLIQUE

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WHAT DOES THE SUPERIOR RECTUS DO?

A

ELEVATES EYE

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12
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WHAT DOES THE INFERIOR RECTUS DO?

A

DEPRESSES EYE

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13
Q

WHAT DOES THE LATERAL RECTUS DO?

A

MOVES EYE LATERALLY

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14
Q

WHAT DOES THE MEDIAL RECTUS DO?

A

LOVES EYE MEDIALLY

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15
Q

WHAT DOES THE SUPERIOR OBLIQUE DO?

A

ROTATIONAL MOVEMENT

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16
Q

WHAT DOES THE INFERIOR OBLIQUE DO?

A

ROTATIONAL MOVEMENT

17
Q

WHAT EYE MUSCLES ARE PART OF OCULAR MOTOR NERVE?

A

SUPERIOR RECTUS MUSCLE - MEDIAL RECTUS MUSCLE - INFERIOR RECTUS MUSCLE - INFERIOR OBLIQUE MUSCLE

18
Q

WHAT EYE MUSCLES ARE PART OF TROCHLEAR NERVE?

A

SUPERIOR OBLIQUE MUSCLE

19
Q

WHAT EYE MUSCLES ARE PART OF ABDUCENS NERVE?

A

LATERAL RECTUS MUSCLE

20
Q

WHAT ARE THE TUNICS (LAYERS) OF THE EYEBALL?

A

OUTER FIBROUS LAYER - MIDDLE VASCULAR LAYER - INTERNAL LAYER

21
Q

WHAT IS THE OUTER FIBROUS LAYER?

A

TWO REGIONS - SCLERA / CORNEA

22
Q

WHAT IS THE SCLERA?

A

WHITE PART OF EYE BALL

23
Q

WHAT DOES THE CORNEA DO?

A

ADMITS LIGHT INTO EYEBALL

24
Q

WHAT IS THE MIDDLE VASCULAR LAYER?

A

THREE REGIONS - CHOROID - CILIARY BODY - IRIS

25
Q

WHAT IS THE CHOROID?

A

PIGMENTED LAYER BEHIND RETINA

26
Q

WHAT IS THE CILIARY BODY?

A

THICKEND EXTENSION OF CHOROID FORMING MUSCULAR RING AROUND LENSE

27
Q

WHAT IS THE IRIS?

A

ADJUSTABLE DIAPHRAM CONTROLLING PUPIL DIAMETER AND THE AMMT OF LIGHT ENTERING EYE

28
Q

WHAT IS THE INTERNAL LAYER?

A

CONTAINS RETINA AND BEGINING OF OPTIC NERVE

29
Q

WHAT ARE OPTICAL COMPONENTS?

A

TRANSPARENT STRUCTURES THAT ALLOW LIGHT IN AND BENDS LIGHT TO FOCUS IMAGES ON REINA

30
Q

WHAT IS THE OPTIC NERVE RESPONSIBLE FOR?

A

VISION

31
Q

WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF PHOTO RECEPTORS?

A

RODS - CONES - RETINAL GANGLION CELLS

32
Q

WHAT DO PHOTO RECEPTORS DO?

A

ABSORB LIGHTS AND PRODUCE VISUAL IMAGES

33
Q

HOW MANY TYPES OF CONES ARE THERE?

A

3

34
Q

WHAT ARE THE 3 TYPES OF CONES?

A

BLUE SENSITIVE - GREEN SENSITIVE - RED SENSITIVE

35
Q

WHAT WAVE LENGTHS DO BLUE SENSITIVE CONES HAVE?

A

SHORT WAVELENGTHS WITH PEAK SENSITIVITY OF 420NM

36
Q

WHAT WAVE LENGTHS DO GREEN SENSITIVE CONES HAVE?

A

MEDIUM WAVELENGTHS WITH PEAK SENSITIVITY OF 531NM

37
Q

WHAT WAVE LENGTHS DO RED SENSITIVE CONES HAVE?

A

LONGEST WAVELENGTHS WITH PEAK SENSITIVITY OF 558NM

38
Q

WHERE DO VISUAL PATHWAYS BEGIN?

A

PHOTO RECEPTOR CELLS IN POSTERIOR LAYER OF RETINA

39
Q

HOW DO THE PHOTO RECEPTORS WORK?

A

RELEASE NEUROTRANSMITTER GLUTAMATE WHICH DETERMINES WETHER SYNAPSING BIPOLAR CELLS GET EXCITED