Eye Flashcards
Nasolacrimal duct
Tears drain into
Lateral rectus
Moves eye laterally
Medial rectus
Moves eye medially
Superior rectus
Lifts eye and moves medially
Inferior rectus
Depresses eye and moves medially
Inferior oblique
Lifts eye and moves laterally
Superior oblique
Depresses eye and move laterally
Rectus
Straight
Oblique
Angled
Fibrous tunics
Connective tissue white or clear
outer layer
Sclera or cornea
Vascular tunics
Middle layer
Pigmented membrane with blood vessels and muscles
Choroid, ciliary body , iris and lens
Sensory tunic
Inner
Mainly nerve cells yellowish
Retina consisting of rods and cones photoreceptors p
Sclera
White of eye
Tough and fibrous
Anchor eye muscle
Protects and shapes eyeballs
Cornea
Transparent
Major part of light bending function of eye
Choroid
Higher vascular far brown membrane