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Which arteries supply the anterior eye and how are they divided

Common carotid,


divided: external (structures outside skull and majority of face)


Internal (structures inside skull inc brain and eye)

Why are blockages more likely in the internal carotid arteries

Because they twist and turn

Which 3 branches of external carotid arteries supply the face

1. Facial


2. Maxillary


3. Superficial temporal


What are the 3 branches of the maxillary artery

Infraorbital, buccal, mental

Which branch of the maxillary artery supplies the lower lid

Infraorbital

Where does the ophthalmic artery originate

Above the cavernous sinus

Which branches of the ophthalmic artery supply the anterior eye?

Long posterior ciliary arteries(travel between sclera and choroid)


Lacrimal arteries(lacrimal gland, lids, conjunctiva)


Muscular arteries(extraocular muscles and levator)


Supra orbital arteries


Medial palpebral arteries(lids)


Dorsal nasal artery(lacrimal sac)

There are 6

Which 3 structures does the lacrimal artery supply?

Lacrimal gland


Lids


Conjunctiva

Which muscles are supplied by the inferior branch of the muscular artery

Medial rectus


Inferior rectus


Inferior oblique

Which muscles are supplied by the superior branch of the muscular arteries

Lateral rectus


Superior rectus


Superior oblique


Levator

4 muscles

Which arteries do the anterior ciliary arteries originate from?

muscular

Anterior ciliary arteries are an important blood supply to which 3 structures

Iris


conjunctiva and


Sclera

Which arteries do the anterior ciliary arteries anastomose with, along with the major circle of the iris in the ciliary body?

Long posterior ciliary arteries

The supra orbital artery often divides into 2, to supply which two external structures?

Scalp and forehead

The supra orbital artery sends branches to which muscles

Superior rectus, superior oblique, levator

The medial palpebral arteries supply which anterior structure?

Lids - superior arch for upper and inferior arch for lower

Medial palpebral artistes anastomose with which artery branches to form the marginal and periphery arcades?

Lacrimal arteries

Which artery is the terminal branch of the ophthalmic artery

Dorsal nasal artery

Dorsal nasal artery sends vessels to supply which structure?

Lacrimal sac

Where does the dorsal nasal artery leave the orbit?

Pierces orbital septum below trochlear

Which 2 arteries supply the lacrimal gland

Dorsal nasal


Lacrimal

Where do the eyelids receive their blood supply from?

Palpebral arcades which originate from the medial palpebral arteries

The major circle of the iris is supplied by anastomoses of which arteries?

Long ciliary arteries


Anterior ciliary arteries

The orbicularis muscle receives its blood supply from which source

Supra orbital artery

The cornea and conjunctiva receive their blood supply from which 2 arteries?

Lacrimal


Anterior ciliary

The iris receives its blood supply from which arteries

Long posterior ciliary


Anterior ciliary

What are the two veins the anterior structures drain via, and where do they lead to?

Large superior and inferior ophthalmic vein.


Drain to cavernous sinus

How many Vortex veins are there usually and where do they leave the eye? What do they drain?

1. 4-5


2. 6mm posterior to equator


3. Choroid