the orbit :) Flashcards
function of the orbit
support and protect the eye and associated structures
bones of the orbit
frotal ethmoid lacrimal maxilla zygomatic sphenoid palatine
what makes up the roof of the orbit
frontal bone
lesser wing of sphenoid
floor of orbit
maxilla
zygomatic
greater wing of sphenoid
lateral wall of orbit
zygomatic
greater wing of sphenoid
medial wall of orbit
maxilla
lacrimal
ethmoid
body of sphenoid
what goes through the optic canal
optic and ophthalmic nerve
where is the optic canal found
lesser wing of sphenoid
what runs through the inferior orbital fissure
zygomatic branch of V2
where is the superior orbital fissure
between greater and lesser wing of sphenoid
layers of the globe
schlera
choroid
retina
sclera
white tough fibrous coat of eye
avascular
collagen type I and III
choroid
vascular
cornea
barrier
protects inner structure of the eye
transparent outer layer
iris
controls light entering the eye
lens
refract light as it passes into the eye
vitreous
helps maintain round shape
what is the eyelid raised bu
levator palpebrae superioris