Anatomy Flashcards
(107 cards)
1
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Name the 7 bones of the orbit of the eye?
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- frontal
- zygomatic
- maxilla
- nasal
- sphenoid
- ethmoid
- lacrimal
2
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What are the 2 most common orbital plates to fracture?
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- maxilla
- ethmoid
3
Q
What cranial nerves pass through the superior orbital fissure?
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- CN 3,4,6
4
Q
The orbit of the eye can be described as pyramidal, where is the apex located?
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- opening to optic canal
5
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What is the axis of the eye ball?
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- anterior
6
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What is the axis of the orbit?
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- anterolateral
7
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What is transmitted in the optic canal?
A
- optic nerve
- ophthalmic artery
8
Q
Explain a blowout fracture?
A
- medial wall and orbital floor
9
Q
Explain an orbital rim fracture?
A
- higher impact injuries
- sutures joining fracture
10
Q
What is the orbicularis oculi 2 components?
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- orbital part
- palpebral part
11
Q
LPS is a ____ muscle
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- skeletal muscle
12
Q
Lacrimal gland produces lacrimal fluid by what type of innervation?
A
- parasympathetic
- CN VII
13
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Name the 4 rectus muscles?
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- superior rectus
- inferior rectus
- medial rectus
- lateral rectus
14
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Name the 2 oblique muscles?
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- superior oblique
- inferior oblique
15
Q
Where does the rectus muscle attach?
A
- originates common tendinous ring
- inserts onto sclera
16
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Where does the superior oblique muscle originate?
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- sphenoid bone
17
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Where does the inferior oblique muscle originate?
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- orbital plate of maxilla
18
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What nemonic can be learn for orbital muscle innervation?
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- LR6 SO4 AO3
19
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Lateral rectus innervation?
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- CN VI
20
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Superior oblique innervation?
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- CN IV
21
Q
What muscle is responsible for tight closure of the eye?
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- orbital part of the orbicularis oculi
22
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What muscle is responsible for gentle closure of the eye?
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- palpebral part of the orbicularis oculi
23
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What innervates the superior tarsus muscle?
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- sympathetic stimulation
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Where is the lacrimal gland found?
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- superolateral
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Where does lacrimal fluid drain into?
- inferior nasal cavity
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What are the 7 extraocular muscles?
- superior rectus
- inferior rectus
- medial rectus
- lateral rectus
- superior oblique
- inferior oblique
- levator palpebae superioris
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What is another name for the corneoscleral junction?
- limbus
28
What are the 3 layers of the eye?
- fibrous
- uvea
- retina
29
The uvea layer of the eye is known as the?
- vascular layer
30
What separates the anterior and posterior segments?
- the lens
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The anterior segment can be divided into_____ by the ____
- anterior chamber
- posterior chamber
- divided by the iris
32
What is found in the posterior segment of the eye?
- vitreous body
33
What secretes aqueous?
- ciliary body
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When aqueous circulates in the posterior segment what is its role?
- nourishes the lens
35
When aqueous circulates in the anterior segment what is its role?
- nourishes cornea
36
Where is aqueous reabsorbed?
- iridocorneal angle
37
What is the major arterial blood supply to the eye?
- ophthalmic artery, branch of internal carotid
38
How does the internal carotid reach the eye?
- through the carotid canal
39
What is the major end artery in the eye?
- central artery of the retina
40
Venous drainage of the eye drains where?
- cavernous sinus
41
Explain the optic disk?
- point of CN II formation
- only point of entry and exit of blood vessels
- blind spot, no photoreceptors
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Where is the greatest density of cones found?
- macula
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What is the centre of the macula known as?
- fovea
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Where is the area of the retina with the most acute vision?
- fovea
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What are the layers of the retina from posterior to anterior?
- photoreceptors
- ganglion cells
- axons of ganglion cells
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Axons in the eye come together to form what?
- optic nerve
| - no photoreceptors
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Interruption of a branch of the retinal artery ca lead to what?
- loss of an area of visual field corresponding to the area of ischaemia
48
Interruption of the central artery in the eye leads to?
- monocular blindness
| - as it is an end artery
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Light from objects in the right visual field are processed where?
- left visual cortex
50
Light from lower visual fields is processed where?
- upper part of the primary visual cortex
51
What crosses over at the optic chiasma?
- nasal retina
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vertical axis movement causes?
- abduction and adduction
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transverse axis movement causes?
- elevation and depression
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anteroposterior axis movement causes?
- intorsion and extorsion
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lateral rectus is under what cranial nerve's control?
- CN VI
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Superior oblique is under what cranial nerve's control
- CN IV
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Lateral rectus can only ___ the eyeball
- abduct
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Superior rectus when in abduction can only _____ the eye ball
- elevate
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Inferior rectus when in abduction can only _____ the eye ball
- depress
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Medial rectus ___ the eyeball
- adducts
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Inferior oblique when in adduction causes ____
- elevation
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Superior oblique when in adduction only causes ___
- depression
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Where does the sympathetic nerves exit the spinal cord?
- T1- L2
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Where do sympathetic nerves synapse?
- superior cervical sympathetic ganglion
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Where does the parasympathetic nerves leave the CNS?
- CN III, VII, IX, X
| - Sacral spinal nerves
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Where do the ocular parasympathetic nerves synapse?
- ciliary ganglion
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Where does CN III exit?
- superior orbital fissure
68
What is the smooth muscle component of the LPS?
- Muller's muscle
| - involuntary
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What are the 3 divisions of the trigeminal nerve?
- CNV1 = Ophthalmic
- CN V2 = Maxillary
- CN V3 = Mandibular
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Explain the corneal reflex?
- blink
- sensory afferent CN V1 (ophthalmic)
- motor efferent CN VII (Facial)
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What is the vestibulo-ocular reflex?
- eyes fix gaze when head moves
| - head and eyes move in opposite direction
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Explain the oculocardiac reflex
- reflex bradycardia in response to tension on extraocular muscles or pressure on eye
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What is the sympathetic response effect on eye?
- eyes get wider
- focus on further objects
- emotional lacrimation
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Explain the parasympathetic response effect on the eye?
- less light into eye
- focus on nearer objects
- reflex lacrimation
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What muscle is responsible for opening the eye wider?
- levator palpebrae superiors
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What is the iris composed of?
- inner sphincter pupillae muscle
| - outer dilator pupillae muscle
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Explain the effect of the inner sphincter pupillae muscle?
- when contracted eye allows less light in
| - constriction
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Explain the effect of the dilator pupillae muscle?
- mobile attachment in middle, dilates eye
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Mitotic pupil?
- non-physiological constriction
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Mydriatric pupil?
- non-physiological dilation
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Muscle responsible for pupil constriction?
- sphincter pupillae
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Muscle responsible for pupil dilation?
- dilator pupillae
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Explain pupillary light reflex
- sensory is ipsilateral CN II
| - Motor is bilateral CN III
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What is responsible for lens accommodation?
- suspensory ligament of the ciliary body
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Explain the ciliary body?
- both muscular and vascular components
| - suspensory ligaments control the shape of the lens
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What is the shape of the lens for distance objects?
- lens flattens
| - ligaments tighten
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What is the shape of the lens for near objects?
- spherical
| - ligaments relax
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What are the 3 types of tears?
- basal
- reflex
- emotional
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What is the function of basal tears?
- corneal health
- clean and nourishment
- lysozyme
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What is the function of the meninges?
- protective coverings of the brain and the spinal cord
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What are the 3 meninges from exterior to interior?
- dura mater
- arachnoid mater
- pia matter
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What lies between the arachnoid mater and the Pia mater?
- subarachnoid space
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What is the sensory innervation to the dura mater?
- CN V
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What is found in the arachnid space and is responsible for the drainage of CSF?
- Arachnoid granulation
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What meninges layer adheres to the brain?
- Pia mater
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What level should a lumbar puncture be performed?
- L3/4
| - L4/5
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Where does the subarachnoid space end?
- Vertebral level S2
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What is the Monro-kellie hypothesis?
- the volume of brain, blood and CSF is constant
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What is unique about the optic nerve?
- it is covered by meninges
| - meaning it has a subarachnoid space
100
What is the affect of a raised ICP on the optic nerve?
- transmitted along the optic nerve in subarachnoid space
| - can compress the nerve
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What is the clinical condition that describes compression of the optic nerve?
- papiloedema
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What is the dural septae?
- folds of dura mater
- falx cerebri
- tentorium cerebelli
- falx cerebelli
- diaphragma sellae
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What lobe is responsible for compression of the oculomotor nerve?
- medial temporal lobe herniation
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What is the clinical signs of a compressed oculomotor nerve?
- dilated pupil (loss of parasympathetic innervation)
| - turned inferolateral
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What is the clinical signs of a compressed trochlear nerve?
- paralysis of superior oblique
| - eye cannot move inferomedially
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Define diplopia?
- double vision
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What is the clinical signs of a compressed abducent nerve?
- paralysis of lateral rectus muscle
| - medial deviation of the eye
