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Which bone forms the roof of the eye socket ?
Frontal bone.
Which bone forms the medial walls of the eye sockets ?
The ethmoid bone.
What is the main bone that forms part of the floor of the eye socket ?
Maxilla.
Which two bones form the lateral wall of the eye socket ?
Zygomatic and sphenoid bones.
Which canal can be found at the apex of the orbit ?
The optic canal.
What is the gap separating the maxilla and the sphenoid bone called, which is located inside the orbit.
Orbital fissures.
What is the outer layer of the eyeball called and what does it consist of ?
The fibrous layer consists of:
1. Sclera
2. Cornea
What is the middle layer of the eyeball called and what does it consist of ?
The vascular layer consists of:
1. Choroid
2. Ciliary body
3. Iris
What does the inner layer of the eyebal consist of ?
The retina.
Name the two anterior chambers of the eye and where they are located.
1. Anterior chamber- Between the cornea and the lens
2. Posterior- Between the iris/pupil and the lens
What is the chamber of the posterior eye called which contains a jelly-like substance ?
Vitreous body/chamber.
What is the muscular and vascular part of the choroid that connects it to the iris called ?
Ciliary body.
Which structures secrete aqueous humor that fills the anterior segment of the eye ?
The ciliary processes.
What is the sphincter of the palpebral fissure called ?
The orbicularis oculi.
What is the muscle in the upper eye lid called that levitates it ?
Levator palpebrae superioris.
What are the dense bands of connective tissue called that strengthen the eyelid ?
Tarsi.
What is the gap between the eye lids called ?
The palpebral fissure.
What is the thin mucus membrane that covers the inside of the eyelid ?
Palpebral conjunctiva.
Once the palpebral conjunctiva reflects on to the eye, it then becomes continuous with the ?
Bulbar conjunctiva.
The reflection of the palpebral conjunctiva onto the eyeball forms deep recesses that are called the .. ?
1. Superior conjunctival fornix
2. Inferior conjunctival fornix
What is the space bound by the palpebral and bulbar conjunctiva called ?
Conjunctival sac.
What are the glands associated with the eyelashes called ?
The ciliary glands.
What are the dense connective tissues called that connect the eyelid to the medial and lateral margins ?
The medial and lateral palpebral ligaments.
What is the dense connective tissue called that connects the tarsi to the margins of the orbit and eventually the periosteum ?
Orbital septum.
Name the extra ocular muscles.
1. Superior rectus muscle
2. Inferior rectus muscle
3. Medial rectus muscle
4. Lateral rectus muscle
5. Superior oblique rectus muscle
6. Inferior oblique rectus muscle
7. Levator palpebrae superioris
What is the opposite of intorsion ?
Extorsion.
Which nerves innervate the orbit muscles ?
1. Occulomotor nerve (III)
2. Trochlear nerve (IV)
3. Abducens nerve (VI)
Which nerve innervates which occular musle ?
1. Lateral rectus (VI)
2. Superior oblique (IV)
3. All others (III)

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Which glands excrete lacrimal fluid ?
Lacrimal glands.
Which duct drains excess lacrimal fluid into the nasal cavity ?
Nasolacrimal duct.
Which artery supplies the orbit with blood ?
Opthalmic branch of internal carotid artery.
Which veins drain the blood from the orbit ?
Inferior and superior opthalmic veins and facial veins.
What is the upper part of the nasolacrimal duct called ?
The lacrimal sac.