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What are the 5 types of indirect pathways
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tectospinal
rubro vestibulospinal lateral reticulospinal meial reticulospinal |
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tectospinal
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the movement is subconscious controls involuntary movement of head and eyss
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what does tectospinal react in response to
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rapid auditory visual and tactile stimulation
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Rubro
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an indirect tract; controls involuntary movements of your fingers or toes
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vetibulospinal
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an indirect pathway; has a unique property its is the only pathway where none of the fivers desucate, they are completely ipsilateral.
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What does the vestibulospinal tract conrol
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the muscles that reggulate tone and balance
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LAteral reticulospinal
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an indirect pathway; controls all reflexes associate with pain.
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What does the lateral reticulo spinal tract do
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it activates the withdraw reflex
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Medial reticulospinal
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and indirect pathway; inhibits or stops the withdraw reflex.
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sensation
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a conscious or subconscious awareness of an internal or external stimulus.
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perception
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the way we interpret sensation
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sensory modality
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every sensation is unique and every sensory neron carries infor for one modality
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What are the 2 classes of sensations
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general
special |
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general sensation
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heat cold touch pressure
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special sensations
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hearing vision smell taste
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what are the 3 ways receptors are classified
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location
structure type |
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what are the 3 ways receptors are classified in location
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exteroceptors - on the body surface or near
interoceptors - inside proprioceptors - tendons and joints |
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what are the 3 ways receptors are classified in structure
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free nerve endins: exposed dendrites, respond to temp pain tickle touch
encapsulate: dendrites surrounded by a capsule they're associate with pressure seperate cells: seen with vision and hearing receptors |
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Type sensations have 5 types
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thermosrecptors: temp
photoreceptors: light chemoreceptors: chemicals mechanoreceptors: stretching and pressure nociceptors: pain |
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What are the 3 types of pain
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chronic - long term, constant
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sensory adaptation
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when a stimulus is long lasting it often causes the sensation to decrease
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What are the 2 types of sensory adaptation receptors
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phasic- rapidly adapting receptors like touch or smell
tonic- slowing adapting like pain |
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baro receptors
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blood cessels and around the hear respond to blood pressure changes
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hair cell receptors
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inner ear help maintain balance
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muscle spindel cells
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muscle fivers and preven muscle damage when the muscle is stretched
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root hair plexus
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surrounds the hair folicle making it sensitive to touch
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meissners corpuscles
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in skin, touch receptors
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pacinian corpuscles
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in skin pressure receptors
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end organ of ruffini type 2
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deep in dermis respond to heavy and continuous touch and pressure
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orbital cavity
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1st protective structure of the eye; made up of the fat and bone that surrounds the eye
(mt elf) |
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Palpibrae
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2nd protective structure of the eye; made up the eyelids and eyelashes
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tarsal plate
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bands of CT that gives the eyelid its shape
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meibormian gland
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oil gland lubricates eyelids and keeps them from sticking together.
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conjuctiva
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mucus membrane lines the inner lids and keeps them moist
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What are the 4 parts of the palipibrae
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tarsal plate
meibormian gland conjuctiva lacrimal apparatus |
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lacrimal apparatus
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lacrimal gland plus its tubes produces tears
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2 types of extrinsic eye musles
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oblique
rectus |
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4 rectus extrinsic eye muscles
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euperior rectus-up
inferior rectus-down medial rectus-in lateral rectus-out |
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2 oblique eye muscles
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euperior - down and out
inferior - up and out |
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Fibrous Tunic
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1st layer of the eye; has 3 parts
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3 parts of fibrous tunic
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cornea- sclera- vascuar tunic
choriod |
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chorid
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thick balck mnembrane on the postieror inner eye keeps light form scatterin through the eye
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sclera
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acascular white of the eye
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cornea-
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avascular transparent fron part of eye
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parts of vascular tunic
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cilliary body
iris/pupil |
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cilliary body
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part of the vascular tunic; thisck ring of muscle that circles the lens changes shape as you move from near to far vision
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iris
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visible colored part of the ye only contains brown pigment
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the amount of brown pigment in the eiris deterimines
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the color of the eye
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pupil
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a tiny opening in the iris that allows light to enter the eye
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nervous tunic/retina
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most light sensitive part of the eye a yellow membrane
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location of retina
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right in front of the choroid
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4 types of cells in retina
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photoreceptors - allows us to see light
ganglion cells - conduct action potentials horizontal and bipolar cells - allow us to see shapes and pattern |
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2 layers of the retina`
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inner layer
outer layer |
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outer layer of the retina
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made of vit. A and photopigment
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inner layer of the retina
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contains photoreceptors chich are rods and cones
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rods
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dim light receptors for seeing at night and responsible for pierpheral vision
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cones
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bright light receptors responsible for daytime and color vision
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macula ludia
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in the center of the retina; contains mostly cones
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cenral fovea
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in the exact center of the macula ludia contains only cones. Area of sharpest vision in the eye
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OPtic disc
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lateral to the central fovea; where the retina exits the eye.
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the optic disc is called... why?
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the blind spot becuase it contains no rods and cones
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the pathway of the optic disc
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comes out the optice nerve whhich exits the eye.
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Lens
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avascular clear protien structure (looks like an m&m)
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what are the 2 sensory specific pathways
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direct
indirect |
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posterior column medial lemniscus has 2 parts
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fasciculus grocilis
fasciculis cutaneous |
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the poeterior colum medial lemniscus carries
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indirect; touch sensation from one side of the body to the opposite side of the cerebrum so all nerves dessucate
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specific sensation canaals include
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is an indirect pathway;
descriminitive touch - sterignosis - proprioseption kinesthesia vibration cut descriminiation |
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proprioseption
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awareness of pos of body parts with out loooking at them
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sterignosis -
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ability to determine size shap texture of object by looking at it
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descriminitive touch -
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exact touch
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kinesthesia
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awareness of direction of movement with out looking
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vibration
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ability to see a vibration
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cut descriminiation
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know with out looking
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anterolateralsponthalmic
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indirect pathway; anterior division conveys ensation of tickle itch deep pressure or crude touch
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anterior/posterior sponocebellar
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Indirect pathway gives feedback to cerebellum regarding positive balance skilled body movements and muscle tone
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Lateralcorticospinal
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A direct pathway all fivers dcusate contorls voluntary movement of arms hands legs and feet
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anerior coticospinal
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direct tract; 90% of fibers decussate voluntary movements of neck trunk most axial skeltons
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cortico bulnar-
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direct tract; all fivers corssed and it controls the voluntary contraction of the head face and some neck muscles
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Anterior cavity
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extends from the cornea backt ot the lens
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2 chambers of the anterior cavity
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anterior chamber
posterior chamber |
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anterior chamber of the anterior cavity is located
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between the cornea and iris
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posteror chamber of the anterior cavity
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make s up the iris and lens. the cavty contains aqueous humor.
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aqueous humor
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a waer liquid produced by the ciliary body to help maintain pressure in the eye
The amount produced must be equal to the amount drained. |
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aqueous humor is drained through the...
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canal of schlemm at the junction of the cornea nad sclera
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glaucoma
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when proper draining does not occur and pressure builds up in the eye.
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Posterior cavity
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between the lens and retina filled with vitreous body/humor
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4 functions of the posterior cavity
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holds reina tightly agains the choroid
helps maintain pressure helps support the lens hleps with bending or refracting of light |
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Image formation on the retina
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to reach the retina and eventuall the brain light must move through several regions
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regions the light must move through to form an image on the retina
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cornea
aqueous humor iris/pupil lens vitrous humor photorecpetors horizontal and bipolar cells ganglion cells retina optic nerve thalamus occipital lobe |
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As the light moces through the eye it moves through regions of...
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different density.
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Moving light through regions of different denisity causes
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the light ray to bend/refract.
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Refraction of light allows it to hit...
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the retina at the fascial point.
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Focal point is determined...
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by the shape of the lens and length of the eyeball
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glasses are needed when...
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the focal point is in fron tof the retina or behind
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when an image reaches the retina its always...
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upside down and backwards but is corrected in the brain.
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to focus properly _____is required
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accomodation
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accomodatoin
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change of lens
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accomodation for distant vision
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the cilliary muscle must reladx the suspensory ligmanets, must contract, the lens flattens, pulils dialate and eyes diverge
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accomodation for close vision
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the cilliary muscel must conract the suspensory ligaments, must relax, lens moves outward pupils constrict, and eyes converge
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photopigment
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a colored protien that changes its shape in response to light levels only found in rods
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rods allow you to see
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in dim light and darkness
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2 parts of the rhodopisn cycle
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retinal/retanin- vitamin a
opsin- protien |
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cis retinol
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in dim light retinal has a bend along its 11/th carbon which easily fits together with opsin.
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whien retinol fits with opsin in dim light
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lots of fhodopson is produced
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formation of rhodopsin is helped by...
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the enzyme retinol isomerase
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transretinol
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in bright light retinol straightens out.
Does not fit with opsin . The photo pigment has bleached because rhodopsin is now produced. |
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`emmetropia
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20/20 vision
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smellen eye chart
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how vision is measured
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presbyopia
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old sightedness occures becuase lesn is less elasitc and has trouble accomodating
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mypoia
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near sightedness when focal point is in front of retina
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hyperopia
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far sightedness when focal point is behind the retina
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astigmatism
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blurry vision caused by an irregular curve of the cornea
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color blindness'
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inability to see certain colors usually red and green. genetic. caried on the x chromosome. passed from mother to son
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3 subdivision of the ear
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external middle inner
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Auricl/prima
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part of the external ear; elastic cartillage it funnels soundweaves into the ear
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external aucositc meatus
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part of the external ear; canal in temporal bone extending to the eardrum. contains oil and wax glands and its lined with hair
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tympanic membrane
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part of the external ear; eardrum,, thin and transparent seperates the external and middle ear.
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what are the shape characteriss of the tympanic membrane
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cone hshpaed and apex of cone is pointing inward.
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Middle ear
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cavity completly filled with air
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2 parts of middle ear
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osicles
eustachean tube |
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osicles
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part of the middle ear; prevents eardrum damage from oud noises.
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the osicles are connected to the ear drum by...
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the tensor tympani and stapadeous muscles
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eustachean tube
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part of the middle ear; connects the middle ear with thte nasopharynx it equalizes air pressure on each side of the ear drum
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The inner ears regions are...
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complicated and called labrynths
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boney labryinth
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part of the inner ear; series of cavitys located in the temporal bone. covered with periosteum
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Boney labryinths are filed with
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paralymph
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3 regions of the boney labrynth
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cochlea- spiral shaped looks like a snail
semicircular canals- cavitys shaped like half circles vestibbule- connects the cochlea witht he canals |
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Membraneous labrynth
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part of the inner ear; series of sacs insidde the boney labrynth mad of endosteum
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what is the memebranous labrynth filled with
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endolymph
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3 parts of membranous labrynth
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cochlear ducts- inside cohlea contain the organ of cori
smicircular ducts- inside semicirculuar canals contain crista |
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organ of corti
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major sense organ for sound
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crista
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sense organ for synamic equilibrium
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dynamic equilibrium
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ability to maintian balance especially the position fo the head
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utricule and saccule
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part of the membranous labrynth, inside the vestibule, contain the macula
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macula
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sense organ for static equilibrium
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static equilibrium
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ability to maintain balance when not moving.
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