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