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THE EYE IS DIVIDED INTO WHAT 2 CAVITIES?
ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR
THE POSTERIOR CAVITY IS EVERYTHING FROM THE ____
LENS BACKWARDS
THE ANTERIOR CAVITY IS EVERYTHING FROM THE ___
LENS FORWARD
THE POSTERIOR CAVITY IS MADE UP OF?
VITREOUS HUMOR
THE ANTERIOR CAVITY IS MADE UP OF?
AQUEOUS HUMOR
LIGHT PASSES THROUGH ____ TO GET TO THE RETINA
POSTERIOR CAVITY
THE ANTERIOR CAVITY HAS WHAT 2 CHAMBERS?
ANTERIOR CHAMBER
POSTERIOR CHAMBER
POSTERIOR CHAMBER IS BETWEEN
BETWEEN IRIS AND LENS
ANTERIOR CHAMBER IS BETWEEN
BETWEEN IRIS AND CORNEA
AQUEOUS HUMOR IS SECRETED BY _____ INTO POSTERIOR CHAMBER
CILIARY BODIES
Interrupting the Canal of Schlemm would interrupt the drainage ability to drain aqueous humor which would lead to ?
glaucoma
Acute vision comes from?
Fovea Centralis
OPTIC DISC IS ALSO KNOWN AS THE
BLIND SPOT

(THERE ARE NO PHOTORECEPTORS)
THE BACK OF THE EYE IS LINED WITH
RETINA
RETINA CONTAINS PHOTORECEPTORS THAT DETECT
LIGHT
LENS ARE HELD IN PLACE BY
SUSPENSORY LIGAMENTS
THE IRIS CAN (2)
CONSTRICT OR DILATE PUPIL

REGULATES OPENING TO ALLOW LIGHT IN
THE FLAT STRUCTURE IN THE BACK OF THE EYE, WHICH ABSORBS LIGHT IS
CHOROID
PUPIL CONSTRICTION CONTRACTS ____ MUSCLE
CIRCULAR
PUPIL DILATION CONTRACTS ____ MUSCLE
RADIAL
PUPIL CONSTRICTION IS REGULATED BY THE
PARASYMPATHETIC SYSTEM
PUPIL DILATION IS REGULATED BY THE
SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM
FOR PUPIL DILATION, WHEN RADIAL MUSCLE CONTRACTS - IT PULLS
OUTWARD - CAUSING PUPIL TO GET LARGER
Left side of visual field of each eye goes to ?
RIGHT OPTIC NERVE
Right side of visual field of each eye goes to
LEFT OPTIC NERVE
LOOKING AT FAR OBJECTS - LENS HAS TO
FLATTEN OUT
AS OBJECTS GETS CLOSER - LENS HAS TO
ROUND UP
WHAT 2 THINGS ALLOWS LENS TO CHANGE SHAPE
SUSPENSORY LIGAMENTS AND CILIARY MUSCLES
WHEN CILIARY MUSCLES RELAXES WHAT DOES IT DO TO THE LENS
PULLS SUSPENSORY LIGAMENTS
TIGHTENS LENS
FLATTENS IT
WHEN CILIARY MUSCLES CONTRACTS WHAT DOES IT DO TO THE LENS
IT REDUCES TENSION ON LIGAMENTS
SO LENS ROUNDS UP
WHEN YOUR LENS LOSES ELASTICITY IT IS CALLED?
PRESBYOPIA
PERFECT VISION IS CALLED
EMMETROPIA
NEARSIGHTEDNESS IS CALLED
MYOPIA
FARSIGHTEDNESS IS CALLED
HYPEROPIA
WHEN YOU ARE NEARSIGHTED, IMAGE IS FOCUSED?
IN FRONT OF THE RETINA
WHEN YOU ARE FARSIGHTED, IMAGE IS FOCUSED
BEHIND RETINA
WHEN YOU ARE NEARSIGHTED, YOUR EYE BALL IS
TOO LONG
WHEN YOU ARE FARSIGHTED, YOUR EYEBALL IS
TOO SHORT
WHEN LIGHT PASSES THROUGH EYE - THEN GOES TO OPTIC NERVE - IT HAS TO TRAVELS THROUGH 4 CELLS - IN ORDER WHAT ARE THEY
1ST - GANGLION CELLS
2ND - AMACRINE CELLS
3RD - BIPOLAR CELLS
4TH - HORIZONTAL CELLS
ASTIGMATISM IS WHEN
THERE IS ASYMMETRY OF LENS

CORRECTED BY UNEVEN LEN
THE RETINA IS AN EXTENSION OF THE ___
BRAIN
THE RETINA CONTAINS (3)
PIGMENTED EPITHELIUM
RODS AND CONES
LAYERS OF NEURONS
GANGLION CELLS RECEIVE INPUT FROM ____
BIPOLAR CELLS
BIPOLAR CELLS RECEIVE INPUT FROM
RODS AND CONES
RODS HAVE WHAT TYPE OF VISION
BLACK AND WHITE
UNDER LOW LIGHT
CONES HAVE WHAT TYPE OF VISION
COLOR VISION
UNDER BRIGHT LIGHTS
THE RETINA HAS AN OUTER SEGMENT, THIS OUTER SEGMENT HAS _____
FLATTENED DISC
WHICH CONTAINS A PHOTORECEPTOR CALLED RHODOPSIN
RHODOPSIN IS ESSENTIAL FOR
VISION
THE INNER SEGMENT IN THE RETINA IS COMPRISED OF
ION CHANNELS AND SIGNALING COMPONENTS
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE PIGMENTED EPITHELIUM
IT IS SUPPORTIVE AND
PHAGOCYTOSIS THE OUTER SEGMENTS - SO YOU CAN GET RID OF WORN OUT RHODOPSIN
THE RETINA IS A IMMUNOPRIVILEGED SITE, WHICH MEANS
YOU CAN RECEIVE A RETINAL TRANSPLANT AND YOUR BODY WON'T REJECT IT
RODS AND CONES ARE ACTIVATED BY
PHOTONS
RODS CONTAIN THOUSANDS OF MOLECULES OF
RHODOPSIN
WHAT 2 MOLECULES IS RHODOPSIN MADE UP OF
11-CIS RETINAL
OPSIN
RETINAL IS DERIVED FROM
VITAMIN A
(ESSENTIAL FOR VISION)
RETINAL HAS 2 FORMS
11 CIS
ALL-TRANS
WHEN RHOSOPSIN ABSORBS LIGHT -- IT CAUSES _____ TO CHANGE ITS CONFORMATION
11 CIS RETINAL
WHEN 11 CIS RETINAL CHANGES ITS CONFORMATION. IT CHANGES TO
ALL-TRANS RETINAL
WHEN RETINAL CHANGES ITS CONFORMATION IT CAUSES _____ TO LOSE ITS AFFINITY
OPSIN
WHEN OPSIN CHANGES ITS CONFORMATION IT WILL THEN ACTIVATE ____
A G-PROTEIN (TRANSDUCIN)
WHEN ALPHA DISSOCIATES FROM THE G-PROTEIN, THE ALPHA SUBUNIT WILL ACTIVATE?
PHOSPHODIETERASE (PDE)
WHEN PHOSPHODIETERASE IS ACTIVATED IT WILL BREAK DOWN _____ AND CLOSE ____
BREAK DOWN CGMP
AND CLOSE NA CHANNELS
WHEN YOU INHIBIT DARK CURRENT, RODS WILL ______
HYPERPOLARIZE
BLEACHING OCCURS WHEN
11-CIS RETINAL CHANGES TO ALL-TRANS RETINAL
THE PIGMENTATION LOSES ITS COLOR
WHEN YOU ARE OUTSIDE IN THE LIGHT YOUR RODS ARE BEING ____?
BLEACHED
IN THE TOTAL DARK, YOUR RODS ARE ___?
DEPOLARIZED
RODS RELEASE AN ______ TRANSMITTER
INHIBITORY TRANSMITTER
THAT INHIBITS BIPOLAR CELLS
WHEN YOU GO INTO THE LIGHT, THE RODS ARE NOW BEING _____
HYPERPOLARIZED
WHEN THE RODS ARE HYPERPOLARIZED, THEY WILL STOP RELEASING....
NEUROTRANSMITTERS
WHEN IN THE DARK ____ IONS ARE COMING IN, WHICH WILL DEPOLARIZE RODS
POSITIVE
IN THE DARK, NA CHANNELS IN THE OUTER SEGMENT IS ?
OPEN
IN THE DARK, CYCLIC GMP KEEPS NA CHANNELS OPEN, SO CGMP LEVELS ARE ___
HIGH
WHEN LIGHT IS DETECTED IN THE RODS, NA CHANNELS WILL
CLOSE
WHEN LIGHT IS DETECTED IN THE RODS, NA CHANNELS WILL CLOSE - CAUSING RODS TO
HYPERPOLARIZE
LIGHT CAUSES CGMP CHANNELS TO ____
CLOSE
LEVELS ARE LOW
IN RESPONSE TO LIGHT, BIPOLAR CELLS ARE ____
DISINHIBITED
(MEANING THEY ARE ACTIVE)
CONES AND COLOR VISION ARE ____ SENSITIVE TO LIGHT
LESS
ALL PERCEIVED COLORS ARE A COMBINATION OF WHAT 3 COLORS
RED - BLUE - GREEN
CONES USES ____ INSTEAD OF OPSIN
PHOTOPSIN
WHEN YOU ARE COLOR BLIND, YOU HAVE LOST....
ONE OR MORE CONE TYPE
IMAGES ARE CENTERED ON THE
FOVEA CENTRALIS
(HAS MOST ACUTE VISION)
THE FOVEA HAS A HIGH DENSITY OF..
CONES
THE FOVEA SITS WITHIN THE ___
MACULA LUTEA
(IN RETINAL AREA)
IN THE CONES, THERE IS NO ______. WHICH LEADS TO GREATER ACUITY
CONVERGENCE
NOT SENSITIVE
IN THE RODS, THERE IS _____. WHICH LOSES ACUITY ON RETINA
CONVERGENCE
VERY SENSITIVE
AXONS OF THE GANGLION EXITS THROUGH....
BLIND SPOT
(THERE IS NO RODS AND CONES)
THALAMUS SENDS 70-80% OF INFO TO WHERE?
OCCIPITAL LOBE
WHEN THE THALAMUS SENDS INFO TO THE OCCIPITAL LOBE, IT TELLS IT....
WHAT IT IS
THE REMAINING 20-30% OF FIBERS ARE FROM THE?
SUPERIOR COLLICULI
THE SUPERIOR COLLICULI TELLS BRAIN...
WHERE IT IS
CALLED THE TECTAL SYSTEM
WHAT ARE THE 3 TYPES OF NEURAL CONTROL OF EYE MOVEMENTS
1. SACCADIC
2. SMOOTH PURSUIT MOVEMENTS
3. VERGENCE MOVEMENTS
SACCADIC HAS WHAT TYPE OF VELOCITY?
HIGH
SACCADIC TARGETS IMAGE ON ____, SO WE HAVE GOOD VISION
FOVEA
THE SMOOTH PURSUIT MOVEMENTS ARE ____ SO WE CAN MATCH SPEED OF MOVING OBJECTS
SLOW
VERGENCE MOVEMENTS IS WHEN
IMAGE IS BROUGHT TO FOVEA ON BOTH EYES
ALLOWS 3D VISION
IN THE EYE, THE GREATEST AMOUNT OF REFRACTION OCCURS WHEN LIGHT PASSES FROM THE AIR INTO THE ____
CORNEA
LIGHT ABSORPTION REQUIRES THE PRESENCE OF?
VISUAL PIGMENTS
VISUAL PIGMENTS ARE DERIVATIVES OF THE COMPOUND
RHODOPSIN
THE STRUCTURE THAT OVERLIES THE ORGAN OF CORTI IS
THE TECTORIAL MEMBRANE
THE SENSORY RECEPTORS OF THE SEMICIRCULAR CANALS ARE LOCATED IN THE....
AMPULLA
WHAT WE PERCEIVE AS PITCH OF A SOUND IS OUR SENSORY RESPONSE TO ITS
FREQUENCY
WHEN A ROD IS STIMULATED BY LIGHT..WHAT HAPPENS TO CGMP LEVELS
IT DECREASES