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What are the Outer Layers and Associated Structures of the eye?   1. Lacrimal; 2. Extrinsic Muscle; 3. Conjunctiva; 4. Sclera; 5. Cornea  
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What are the functions of the Lacrimal glands?   Tears ---> prevent Infection  
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How many Extrinsic Muscles are there?   6: 4 Rectus, 2 Oblique  
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What is the histology of the Conjunctiva?   Mucous Membrane and Blood Vessels  
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Where is the Conjunctiva located and what does it look like?   Outermost membrane, not visible unless Blood Vessels are dilated/irritated  
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What is teh function of the Conjunctiva?   Seals the Orbit  
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What is tehfunction of the Sclera?   to support Spherical shape  
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What is the Histology of the Sclera?   Dense, Irregular CT  
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What does the Cornea look like and where is it located?   Transparent, Convex - Anterior circle of Sclera  
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What is the Histology of the Cornea?   Dense, Regular CT  
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What is the function of the Cornea?   Preliminary Focus (close/far) - refraction of light  
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What are the layers of the Middle Eye?   1. Choroid; 2. Ciliary Body; 3. Lens; 4. Iris  
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What is the Histology of the Choroid?   Areolar CT, Melanin, Ciliary Vessels  
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What is the function of the Choroid?   supplies o2 to Sclera, Absorbs Light  
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Where is the Choroid located?   between the Sclera and Retina  
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What is the Histology of the Ciliary Body?   serrated ring of Smooth Muscles  
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Where is the Ciliary Body located?   Anterior portion of Choroid  
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What is the function of the Ciliary Body?   supports the Lens  
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What is the Histology of the Lens?   Avascular, Stratified Squamous Epithelium and Protein fibers  
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How does the Lens change its shape?   via Ciliary Muscles  
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What happens to the Lens over time?   Lees Pliable, Cloudy/Opaque  
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What is the function of the Lens?   Focus and Refract light  
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What structure holds the Lens in place?   Suspensory Ligaments  
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Where is the Iris located?   attached to Ciliary Body  
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What is the Histology of the Iris?   Circular Smooth Muscle: Constricts; Radial Smooth Muscle: Dilates  
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What structure creates the pupil?   The center/hole of the Iris  
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What creates eye color?   Brown: Melanin; Blue: light refracting off Aqueous Humor  
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What structures are located in the Inner Eye?   1. Retina 2. Optic Nerve  
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What structures are part of the Retina?   1. branches of Central Artery; 2. Macula Lutea; 3. Central Fovea; 4. Optic Disc  
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What structures make up the Photoreceptor layer of the Retina?   Rods: B&W; Cones: Color  
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Where is the Macula Lutea located and what is its function?   Center of Retina - where Most Light is directed - Not crossed by Blood Vessels  
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Where is the Central Fovea located and what is its function?   inside Macula - highest Cone Density  
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Where is the Optic Disc located and what is its function?   at Optic Nerve - Blind Spot (devoid of Rods and Cones)  
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What is the function of the Optic Nerve?   Sensory Receptor of the Eye  
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What protects the Optic Nerve?   Meninges: Dura, Arachnoid, Pia  
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Where is Aqueous Humor located?   Anterior Segment  
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What produces Aqueous Humor?   produced by processes of Ciliary Body  
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What is the function of Aqueous Humor?   maintain Shape of Cornea  
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What is the canal of Schlemm?   Drain Aqueous Humor ---> Anterior Ciliary Veins leaving Eye  
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Where is Vitreous Humor located?   Posterior Segment of Eye  
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Where is Vitreous Humor made?   ONLY during Embryonic stage  
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What is the composition of Vitreous Humor?   glassy, Gel material w/ Phagocytic Cells  
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What is the function of Vitreous Humor?   supports Shape of Retina, Removes Cellular debris  
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