anatomy2: structure of the eye

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General shape, size and position of the eye
What is photoreception,
What are all the structures withi...,
What is the approximate shape of ...
24  cards
Cornea
What is another name for the surf...,
Which structures of the eye are r...,
What is the most important proper...
116  cards
Sclera
What are the 2 main functions of ...,
What happens to the globe shape d...,
What is different about the corne...
31  cards
Limbus and aqueous outflow pathways
In addition to being the border z...,
What may surgical incisions be ma...,
What is the width of the limbus
82  cards
Iris
What is the iris,
Where is the anatomical location ...,
Whhat substance surrounds the iris
92  cards
Ciliary body
How large is the ciliary body,
What is the broad shape of the ci...,
What is the width of the ciliary ...
64  cards
Lens and zonular apparatus
What is the lens,
What is the overall function of t...,
What is the refractive power of t...
82  cards
Anterior and posterior chambers
What structure divides the cavity...,
How do the anterior and posterior...,
What are the boundaries of the po...
9  cards
Vitreous
What is the largest cavity of the...,
What proportion of the total volu...,
What is the weight of the vitreou...
47  cards
Retina and retinal pigment epithelium
What layer is the retina in relat...,
What are the 2 primary layers tha...,
To what can the 2 primary layers ...
144  cards
Retina and RPE Part 2
How many bipolar cells are in the...,
What is the primary function of b...,
Within which layer of the neurose...
95  cards
Retina and RPE part 3
What are 3 key types of retinal n...,
What is the principal and predomi...,
Tral nervous system cells are mul...
106  cards
Choroid
What is the choroid,
What is the choroid homologous to...,
What type of tissue is the choroid
86  cards
Optic nerve
Why is the optic nerve unique ana...,
How is the optic nerve subdivided,
What surrounds the optic nerve
66  cards

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