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directions:
toward front
toward back
toward head
away from head
toward point of origin
away from point of origin
anterior/ventral
posterior/dorsal
superior/cranial
inferior
proximal
distal
vertical plane seperating left and right
vert plane seperating front/back
horizontal plane seperating superior/inferior
sagital/medial
coronal/frontal
transverse/horizontal
what is the strong spot like attachments between cells
desmosomes
communitcating junctions that allow cytoplasm to pass between the cells, allows directs intercellular communication
gap junctions
____ specialize to react to stimulus and conduct nerve impulses and ____ provide structural support
neurons
neuroglia
neural communicating fibers that recieve information are ____ and the ones that trasmit info is ____
dendrite
axon
neural glia that provide structure and nutrition ____, ones that produce myelin in CNS are _____, and the ones that posess phagocytic properties are ____
astrocytes
oligodendrocytes
microglia
5 layers of the cornea from outer to inner
epithelium
bowmans layer
stroma
descemets membrane
endothelium
epithelium is 5-7 cells thick. outer two are ___ cells
squamous
___ ___ ___ is a condition charectorized by a failure of epithelium cells to attach to bowmans layer.
recurrent corneal erosion
in the stroma are collagen fibrils that run parrellel together to form bundles called ____
lamellae
___ are flattened cells that lie between or within the lamellae
fibroblasts
a thickened area of collagenous connective tissue at the membranes temination in the limbus
schwalbe's line
disruption to the endothelial mosaic can include endothelial cell loss or and increase of cell shape ____ or size _____
pleomorphism
polymegathism
endothelium can porduce mounds of basement membrane material, if in periphery its ___ ____ ___ and if in the central cornea its _____
hassall-henle bodies
guttata
the two corneal layers that do not regenerate
bowmans layer
endothelium
th excessive growth of blood vessles from the limbal vascular plexus into the cornea
corneal neovascularization
two layers of cornea that have no nerve endings
descemets membrane
endothelium
the sclera is metabolically inactive and is considered to be _____ since no capillary beds
avascular
this divides the iris into pupillary zone and ciliary zone
collarette
thinnest part of iris
iris root
condition where trauma causes iris root to tear away from ciliary body
iridodialysis
the sphincter muscle is innervated by the ____ system
parasympathetic
constiction of the pupil is called ____
miosis
surgical procedure where wedge is cut out iris to facilitate aqueous movement
iridectomy
procedure using a laser, does not cut sphincter muscle to allow aqueous flor
iridotomy
opening of the pupil is ___
mydriasis
an abnormal attachment of the iris surface to another structure
iris synechia
condition where there is build up of pressure in posterior chamber causing the iris to bow forward and create a total seal
iris bombe
an area of hyperpigmentation or accumulation of melanocytes in iris
nevus (freckle)
outermost layer of the choroid consisting of large vessels is ____ layer and the layer iwth medium vessels is ____, and the innermost layer of the choroid is ____ ____
hallers
sattlers
bruch's membrane
deposits in bruchs membrane in the inner collagenous zone can be seen as yellow white spots
drusen
most common cause of blindness in western countries
age related macular degeneration
all ten layers of the retina
RPE
photoreceptor layer
external limiting membrane
outer nuclear layer
outer plexiform layer
inner nuclear layer
inner plexiform layer
ganglion cell layer
nerve fiber layer
internal limiting membrane
two types of receptors and light level
rods/dark
cones/bright
where retinal detachment is most likely to occur
between RPE and photoreceptors
the inner retinal layers recieve nutrition from the ___ ___ ___
internal retinal artery
the ___ of the muller cell contributes to the internal limiting membrane
endfoot
____ ____ cone photoreceptors in the center of fovea have extra long axons to reach bipolar cells and horizontal
henle fibers
intracranial pressure can cause this to happen to optic disc
papilladema
found in 15-20% of pop. this is a vessel that enters the retina from the edge of the optic disc but its origin is from the choroidal vasculature
cilioretinal artery
in the lens all the fibers formed from mitosis in the germinative zone are called ____ _____ ____
secondary lens fibers
lens fiber cytoplasm contains a high concentration of protiens called ____
crystallins
the anterior fetal suture is ___ and the posterior suture is ____
upright y
inverted y
layers of the lens
capsule
cortex
adult nucleus
fetal nucleus
embryonal nucleus
____ is a reducing agent that detoxifies free radicals
glutathione