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The first hairs to form in utero.

Primary function is to keep sweat and rain out of the eye.
Eyebrows
Muscle that is oriented vertically and raises the eyebrow. Shows suprise or attention
frontalis
Muscle that is oriented obliquely and it moves the eyebrow medially toward the nose creating vertical furrows between the brow. Shows trouble or concentration
corrugator
Muscle that pulls the medial portion of the eyebrow inferiorly and produces furrows over the bridge of the nose. Shows menace or aggression.
procerus
Muscle that lowers the entire brow.
orbicularis oculi
folds of skin or tissue that when closed, covers the globe
eyelids, palpebrae
eyelids 4 major functions?
1. cover globe for protection
2. move tears toward drainage
3. spread the tear film over the anterior part of globe
4. contain structures that produces the tear film
incomplete closure of the eyes is known as _____. Most evident during sleep and causes itchy scratchy eyes when waking up
logophthalmos
fissure between the open eyelids is ____ ____
palpebral fissure
the lateral spot where the upper and lower eyelid meet is _____ ____

the medial spot where the upper and lower eyelid meet is _____ ____
lateral canthus

medial canthus
tears pool at the medial side at the _____ ______
lacrimal lake
underneath the lacrimal lake and in the medial canthus is the _____ ______, a fold of conjuctiva allowing lateral eye movement without stretching bulbar conjuctiva. right next to this is ______ that has underlying epithelium containing goblet cells and glands
plica semilunaris

caruncle
the upper eyelid extends to the eyebrow as is divided into a upper portion ___ ___ and lower protion called ___ ___
orbital/preseptal portion

tarsal portion
how long does it take for eye lashes to grow to full size and how many rows are there?
10 weeks

double or triple rows
disease that causes loss of eye lashes?

disease that causes the eye lashes to grow misdirected into the eye?
madarosis

trichiasis
the medial 1/6 of the eyelid margin is called ____ ____ and the lateral 5/6 is called ___ ____
lacrimal portion

ciliary portion
a vertical fold of skin at the nasal canthus. it is common in newborns.
epicanthus
eversion of the eyelid margin is ____ and the common cause is loss of muscle tone with aging. This causes the punctum to fall away from the globe and ____, overflow of tears to fall on the cheek causing maceration of the skin
ectopion

epiphora
inversion of the eyelid margin is ____ which results from spasm of the orbicularis oculi muscle that causes the lid margin to turn inward
entropian
muscle that retracts the upper eyelid, is located within the orbit above the globe
superior palpebral levator
this____ ____ ligament acts as a fulcrum, changing the anteroposterior direction of the levator to superoinferior
superior transverse (ligament)
contraction of ____ muscle causes elevation of the eyelid
levator
the ____ muscle originates on the posteroinferior aspect of the levator. it provides an additional 2 mm of lid elevation.
muller muscle
the superior and the inferior tarsal muscles are innervated by ____ fibers
sympathetic
condition where the upper eyelid droops or sags
ptosis
____ ____ are sebaceous glands embedded in the tarsal plate, secretes the outer lipid layer of the tear film
meibomian glands
____ ____ ____ ____ secretes sebum into the hair follicle of the cilia, caoting the eyelash shaft to keep it from becoming brittle
sebaceous glands of Zeis
____ ____ are modified sweat glands located near the lid margin whose ducts empty into hair follicle or zeis gland duct
glands of moll
these glands secretions contribute to the aqueous layer of the tear film
krause and wolfring glands
____ ____ is composed of two layers and is located on the posterior side of the eyelid
palpebral conjunctiva
_____ __ deficiency has been associated with loss of goblet cells and keratinization of the epithelium.
vitamin A
____ ____ are filled with mucoid material and are found most often in the alpebral conjunctiva. conjunctiva ____ are small yellow nodules and most often are in the tarsal conjunctiva
conjunctival cysts

concretions
a acute inflamation of an eyelid gland, usually caused by staph

infected zeis/moll is ____ (external/internal)
infected meibomian gland is ____ (external/internal)
hordeolum

external hordeolum

internal hordeolum
a ____ is a localized, noninfectious, and painless swelling of a meibomian gland, often caused by an obstructed duct
chalazion
the upper eyelid is supplied by the ___, ____, ____, and the ____ nerves, which are branches of the opthalmic division
supraorbital, supratrochlear, infratrochlear, and lacrimal nerves
the lower eyelid is supplied by ____ branch of the ophthalmic nerve and ____ nerve, is a branch of the maxillary division
infratrochlear

infraorbital
motor control of the orbicularis muscle is through ____ and ____ branches of the facial nerve
temporal
zygomatic
motor control of the levatator muscle is through the ____ ____ of the oculomotor nerve
superior division
the tarsal smooth muscles are innervated by sympathetic fibers from the ____ ____ ____
superior cervical ganglion
the tissue that lines the eyelids is ____ ____. the tissue covering the sclera is ____ _____. the cul-de-sac connecting these two is ____ ____
palpebral conjunctiva

bulbar conjunctiva

conjunctival fornix
the two layers of a conjunctiva is the ____ epithelium and the ____
conjunctival

submucosa
vessels drain into the lymphatics of the eyelids. those from the lateral aspect empty into ___ ____ ____. the medial aspect empty into ____ ____ ____
parotid lymph node

submandibular lymph node
sensory innervation of the bulbar conjunctiva is through ____ ____ ____
long ciliary nerves
sensory innervation of the superior palpebral conjunctiva is provided by ____ and ____ branches of the opthalmic nerve.
frontal and lacrimal
all sensory information is carried in the ____ nerve
trigeminal
"pink eye" or any inflamation of the conjunctiva is known as _____
conjunctivis
in inflamation conditions, fluids accumulate in the loose stromal tissue, this conjunctival edema is____
chemosis
dilation and engorgement of the conjunctival blood vessels also occur with inflammation. this vascular change is ____ ___
conjunctival injection
a opaque and slightly elevated mass of modified conjunctival tissue in the interpalpebral area is ____
pinguecula
a fibrovascular over growth of bulbar conjunctiva onto cornea is ____
pterygia
below the conjunctival stroma is a thin, fibrous sheet called ___ ____ which serves as a fascial cavity where the globe can move
tenon's capsule
outer most layer of the tear film _____ layer. middle layer of the tear film is ____ layer. the innermost layer _____ layer.
lipid

aqueous

mucous layer
there are approx __ number of lacrimal excretory ducts
12
alteration in any layer of the tear film can result in ___ ____
dry eye
the tear reservoir is ___ ___. in the medial canthus
lacrimal lake
the nasolacrimal drainage system consists of ____, ____, _____, and ______.
puncta, canaliculi,lacrimal sac, and nasolarimal duct
the punctum is located on ____ ____, a elevation in the tissue
lacrimal papillae
each punctum opens into a tube called ___ ____
lacrimal canaliculus
this fold of mucosal tissue prevents movement of fluid up the duct from the nasal cavity, its called ____ of _____
valve of hasner
during the blink the eyelids first touch at the ____ ____
temperal canthus