click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
a and p lab sem. 2
eye and vision
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the ________ _______ of the retina lacks photoreceptor cells | optic disk |
| the retica is part of the ________ or _________ tunic of the eye | inner or nervous |
| the oculomotornerve (cranial nerve III) controls the ________ ______, ________ _______, ___________ _________, and __________ ___________ muscles of the eye | medial rectus, superior rectus, inferior rectus, and inferior oblique |
| the _________ _______ of the middle tunic is deeply pigmented due to the presence of numerous melanocytes | choroid coat |
| the second cranial nerve, the _________ nerve, is responsible for the sense of light | optic |
| the pigment muscle of muscle of the middle tunic that is responsible for regulating the amount of light entering the eye is called the ________. sympathetic impulses will cause the __________ muscles of this structure to contract and dialte the pupil | iris; radial |
| the transparent region of the outer tunic is the ________. this was the first organ to be succesfuly transplanted | cornea |
| the _________, located directly behind the iris, is composed of highly specialized epithelial cells. like all epithelial tissues, it lacks blood vessels | lens |
| the thin, membranous covering for anterior portion of eye is the __________. a common term for infection of this covering is "pink eye" | conjunctiva |
| the superior oblique muscles are controlled by the _________ nerves (cranial nerve IV) and the lateral rectus muscles are controlled by the ____________ nerves (cranial nerves VI) | trochlear; abducens |
| the ________ is the tough outer covering of the eye and is comprised of dense fibrous connective tissue | sclera |
| the structure responsible for changing shape of lens in order to view objects at varoius distances is the ________ _________________ or ___________ ____________. | ciliary appartus or siliary body |
| the ciliary body is controlled by the parasympathetic fibers of the _____________ nerve (cranial nerve III) and act to relax the suspensory ligaments | oculomotor |