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Anatomy JV Exam 3: Eye Micro

1.

What is 1?

cornea

2.

What is 2?

iris

3.

What is 3?

canal of schlemm

4.

What is 4?

sclera

5.

What is 5?

choroid

6.

What is 6?

retina

7.

What is 7?

vitreous cavity

8.

What is 8?

fovea centralis

9.

What is 9?

lamina cribrosa

10.

What is 10?

optic nerve

11.

What is 11?

arachnoid

12.

What is 12?

dura mater

13.

What is 13?

pia mater

14.

What is 14?

optic disk

15.

What is 15?

suspensory ligaments

16.

What is 16?

posterior chamber

17.

What is 17?

anterior chamber

18.

at one point in embryo do you first notice signs of eye development?

______ days of gestation

22 days of gestation

19.

The optic vesicles form through the ______ of the developing ______, which gives rise to the optic ______.

evagination, forebrain, cup

20.

As the optic vesicle contacts the ______ ______, it induces the formation of ______ ______, a specialization that gives rise to the lens.

surface ectoderm, lens placodes

21.

The lens placodes originate from the ______ ______ and ultimately develop into the ______ of the ______.

surface ectoderm, lens, eye

22.

The lens placode is a ______ of the ______ ______ that ultimately gives rise to the ______.

specialization, surface ectoderm, lens

23.

What is 1?

wall of optic stalk

24.

What is 2?

cavity of optic stalk

25.

What is 3?

intraretinal space

26.

What is 4?

mesenchyme

27.

What is 5?

surface ectoderm

28.

What is 6?

lens pit

29.

What is 7?

inner layer of optic cup

30.

What is 8?

outer layer of optic cup

31.

The intraretinal space is a ______ space, present even in ______, and is the site of ______ ______.

potential, adults, retinal detachment

32.

What is 1?

mesenchyme

33.

What is 2?

intraretinal space

34.

What is 3?

surface ectoderm

35.

What is 4?

lens vesicle

36.

What is 5?

pigmented layer

37.

What is 6?

neural layer

38.

What is 7?

optic stalk

39.

The formation of the optic fissure is significant because it allows the ______ ______ to reach the ______ ______ of the developing ______.

hyaloid artery, inner chamber, eye

40.

The hyaloid artery eventually becomes the ______ ______ of the ______.

central artery, retina

41.

The cornea is derived from ______ and mostly from ______, with the epithelium forming due to induction from the developing ______.

ectoderm, mesoderm, lens

42.

The developing lens induces the overlying ______ to form the ______ ______, while the rest of the cornea originates from ______.

ectoderm, corneal epithelium, mesoderm

43.

This is about how far along?

~7 weeks

44.

What is 1?

pigment layer

neural layer

of the retina

45.

What is 2?

intrarenal space

46.

What is 3?

hyaloid vessel

47.

What is 4?

optic nerve fibers

48.

What is 5?

undifferentiated mesenchyme

49.

What is 6?

eyelid

50.

What is 7?

ectoderm

51.

What is 8?

anterior lens epithelium

52.

What is 9?

lens fibers

53.

The undifferentiated mesenchyme around the eye primordium gives rise to the ______ layer, which is continuous with the ______ and ______ layers of the optic nerve.

choroid, pia, arachnoid

54.

The scleral layer forms from loose mesenchyme and is continuous with the ______ ______ of the ______ ______.

dura mater, optic nerve

55.

What is 1?

future eyelid

56.

What is 2?

cornea

57.

What is 3?

lens

58.

What is 4?

vitreous chamber

59.

What is 5?

neural layer (retina)

60.

What is 6?

pigmented layer

61.

The outermost layer of the eye is the ______ coat, composed of the ______, a dense connective tissue forming the white of the eye, and the ______, which is anterior, transparent, and avascular.

fibrous, sclera, cornea

62.

The middle layer of the eye is the ______ coat or ______ tract, consisting of the ______, ______ ______, and ______ from posterior to anterior.

vascular, uveal, choroid, ciliary body, iris

63.

The innermost layer of the eye is the ______, which lies internal to the vascular coat and functions as the light-sensitive ______ layer.

retina, neural

64.

which layer of the eye?

outermost - fibrous coat

65.

What is 1?

sclera

66.

What is 2?

limbus

67.

What is 3?

cornea

68.

The middle layer of the eye, also called the ______ ______ or ______, includes the ______ posteriorly, the ______ ______ anteriorly, and the ______ at the most anterior position.

vascular coat, uvea, choroid, ciliary body, iris

69.

which layer of the eye?

middle - vascular coat, uvea, uveal tract

70.

What is 1?

choroid

71.

What is 2?

ciliary body

72.

What is 3?

iris

73.

What is 4?

ciliary process

74.

The innermost layer of the eye, called the ______, includes the ______, which is part of the CNS with ______ layers, and the ______ ______, the transition zone from 10 to ______ layers, marking the anterior limit of the neuroretina.

retina, neuroretina, 10, ora serrata, 2

75.

The ora serrata is the area of transition from a ______-layered sensory retina to a ______-layered non-sensory ______.

10, 2, retina

76.

which layer of the eye?

innermost - retina

77.

What is 1?

ora serrata

78.

What is 2?

papilla

79.

What is 3?

outer pigmented layer

80.

What is 4?

retina

81.

What is 5?

optic nerve

82.

What is 6?

macula lutea and fovea

83.

What is 1?

vitreous chamber

84.

What is 2?

bv

85.

What is 3?

pigmented layer

86.

What is 4?

sclera

87.

What is 5?

choroid

88.

What is 6?

retina

89.

The five layers of the cornea, from outermost to innermost, are the ______ _______, ______'s layer (basement membrane), the ______ (connective tissue), ______'s membrane, and the corneal ______.

corneal epithelium, Bowman, stroma, Descemet, endothelium

90.

What is 1?

corneal epithelium

91.

What is 2?

Bowman's layer

92.

What is 3?

Stroma

93.

What is 4?

descemet's membrane

94.

What is 5?

corneal endothelium

95.

The cornea is innervated by ______ nerves that are ______ in the stroma and become ______ after crossing ______'s layer, supplied by the ______ nerve (CN ______).

myelinated, unmyelinated, Bowman, trigeminal, V

96.

The layers of the choroid from inside to outside begin with the ______ ______, also called ______'s membrane, which contains ______ layers.

lamina elastica, Bruch, 5

97.

Following Bruch's membrane, the choroid includes the ______, which contains capillaries essential to the outer retina, the ______ layer with larger vessels, and the ______, which is closest to the ______.

choriocapillaris, vessel, epichoroid, sclera

98.

which layer of the choroid is nearest the sclera?

______

epichoroid

99.

Bruch's membrane is a ______-layered basement membrane of the inner layer of the ______ and serves as the ______ ______ ______.

5, choroid, blood retinal barrier

100.

Bruch's membrane is composed of the basal lamina of the ______ ______ of the retina, ______ fibers, ______ fibers, more ______ fibers, and the basal lamina of the ______ ______.

pigmented epithelium, collagen, elastic, collagen, choroidal capillaries

101.

The ciliary body is a specialized structure of the ______ layer of the eye, also called the ______ ______ or ______, containing the ______ muscle with smooth muscle in two orientations, ______ fibers that suspend the lens posteriorly, and ______ processes that produce aqueous humor.

middle, vascular coat, uvea, ciliary, zonule, ciliary

102.

What is 1?

limbus corneae

103.

What is 2?

SM

104.

What is 3?

SM

105.

What is 4?

Iris

106.

What is 5?

zonule fibers

107.

What is 6?

lens

108.

what structures produce aqueous humor?

_____ _____ - projections from the _____ _____

ciliary processes - projections from the ciliary body

109.

Ciliary muscles are innervated by ______ postganglionic parasympathetics from the ______ ganglion, whose preganglionic neurons originate in the ______-______ nucleus of the oculomotor complex in the ______.

postganglionic, ciliary, Edinger-Westphal, midbrain

110.

The ciliary body contains ______ processes that produce ______ ______, and the ______ muscle, which contains ______ muscle that contracts under ______ influence during the ______ reflex.

ciliary, aqueous humor, ciliary, smooth, parasympathetic, accommodation

111.

what is shown here?

ciliary body w/ ciliary processes

112.

The most anterior part of the middle layer of the eye, also called the ______ ______ or ______ ______, is the ______.

vascular coat, uveal tract, iris

113.

Eye color is determined by the number of ______: few melanocytes result in ______ eyes, many melanocytes cause ______ eyes, and an intermediate number leads to ______ or ______ eyes.

melanocytes, blue, brown, green, gray

114.

what is the central aperture of the iris? ______

pupil

115.

In dim light, ______ sympathetic nerve fibers innervate the ______ ______, causing the pupil to ______; in bright light, ______ parasympathetic nerve fibers from the ______ ganglion innervate the ______ ______, causing the pupil to ______.

postsynaptic, dilator pupillae, dilate, postsynaptic, ciliary, sphincter pupillae, constrict

116.

The constrictor pupillae muscle, which is ______ muscle, is innervated by ______ parasympathetic fibers from the ______ ganglion, with preganglionic neurons in the ______ -______ nucleus of the ______ complex in the ______.

smooth, postganglionic, ciliary, Edinger-Westphal, oculomotor, midbrain

117.

Fixed and dilated pupils may indicate damage to the ______ involving the ______ -______ nucleus in the ______, leading to unopposed action of the ______ ______ muscle, which is innervated by the ______ nervous system.

brainstem, Edinger-Westphal, midbrain, dilator pupillae, sympathetic

118.

Preganglionic neurons that innervate the dilator pupillae muscle are located in the ______ ______ ______ of the ______ spinal cord.

intermediolateral cell column, T1

119.

The dilator pupillae muscle is composed of ______ cells, which form an indeterminant layer just anterior to the ______ ______ ______ of the iris.

myoepithelial, posterior pigmented epithelium

120.

Horner's syndrome includes ______, or drooping of the upper eyelid due to paralysis of ______ muscle; ______, or loss of sweating on the affected side; ______, a small constricted pupil from unopposed ______ pupillae action; and flushing of the ______ and ______ due to vasodilation.

ptosis, Muller's, anhidrosis, miosis, sphincter, face, neck

121.

The lens is ______ and receives oxygen and nutrients from the ______ humor and ______ humor.

avascular, aqueous, vitreous

122.

The normal state of the lens is ______, as it would be for ______ vision; however, the ______ or ______ fibers can hold it in a ______ state.

thickened, near, suspensory, zonule, flattened

123.

For distant vision, the ciliary muscles ______, the zonule fibers become ______, and the lens is held in a ______ shape.

relax, tense, flat

124.

For near vision, ______ stimulation causes the ciliary muscles to ______, reducing tension on ______ fibers, allowing the lens to become ______, and the pupils to ______.

parasympathetic, contract, zonule, thickened, constrict

125.

Presbyopia is an age-related condition, typically after age ______, in which the lens loses ______ and can no longer ______ when ______ on the zonule fibers is released by contraction of the ______ muscles, resulting in difficulty focusing on ______ objects.

40, flexibility, thicken, tension, ciliary, near

126.

What is 1?

1) lens capsule

127.

What is 2?

2) subcapsular epithelium

128.

What is 3?

3) lens substance

129.

What is this?

cataracts

130.

Cataracts are an ______ of the ______, commonly associated with advancing ______ and leading to impaired vision.

opacity, lens, age

131.

In diabetes mellitus, high levels of ______ or ______ in the lens stroma draw ______ into the region, causing ______ and potentially thickening the lens, leading to diabetic ______.

glucose, sorbitol, water, cataracts, myopia

132.

What is 1?

macula of retina

133.

What is 2?

branches of retinal vessels (arterioles and venules)

134.

What is 3?

optic disk

135.

What are these?

layers of the neuroretina

136.

What is 1?

1) pigmented epithelium

137.

What is 2?

2) layer of rods & cones or outer segments of rods & cones

138.

What is 3?

3) external or outer limiting membrane

139.

What is 4?

4) external or outer nuclear layer

140.

What is 5?

5) external or outer plexiform layer

141.

What is 6?

6) internal or inner nuclear layer

142.

What is 7?

7) internal or inner plexiform layer

143.

What is 8?

8) ganglion cell layer

144.

What is 9?

9) optic nerve fiber layer

145.

What is 10?

10) inner limiting membrane

146.

What is 1?

fovea centralis

147.

What is 2?

macula

148.

Layer 1 of the neuroretina is the ______ ______, a single layer of ______ cells that absorbs ______ to prevent reflection, stores and releases ______ ______ as a ______ precursor, and ______ membrane from photoreceptor lamellae.

pigmented epithelium, polygonal, light, vitamin A, rhodopsin, phagocytoses

149.

There are approximately ______ million rods and ______ million cones in the retina, making ______ the more numerous photoreceptor type.

130, 6.5, rods

150.

Rods are distributed throughout the ______, while cones are most concentrated in the region of the ______ ______.

neuroretina, fovea centralis

151.

Rhodopsin is found in the membrane-bound ______ or ______ of the cylindrical ______ segment of ______ photoreceptors, with about ______ discs present.

discs, lamellae, outer, rod, 1000

152.

what type of vision are rods & cones important/responsible for?

rods - ______ ______ (______ ______ )

cones - ______ ______ & ______

twlight vision (low light)

visual acuity & color

153.

what is this area called?

optic papilla

154.

What is 1?

vitreous

155.

What is 2?

lamina cribosa (arrows)

156.

What is 3?

optic nerve

(CNS myelinated by oligodendrocytes)

157.

The lamina cribosa is a layer of ______ found at the optic ______ that prevents ______ cells from passing, resulting in myelin and ______ being present only on the ______ nerve side, not the ______ side.

connective tissue, papilla, oligodendroglia, oligodendroglia, optic, retinal

158.

The retina receives blood from the ______ in the choroid layer, supplying the outer retina including the pigmented epithelium and receptors, and from branches of the ______ ______ artery, which supply the inner layers.

choriocapillaris, central retinal

159.

Occlusion of the ______ ______ artery causes ischemic death of ______ ______ cells and results in instant ______; this can be caused by emboli from ______ plaques or clots traveling to the artery.

central retinal, retinal ganglion, blindness, atherosclerotic

160.

what condition does this patient have?

age related macular degeneration (ARMD)

161.

Age-related macular degeneration (ARMD) has two types: ______ ARMD, which accounts for about ______% of cases, and ______ ARMD, which makes up about ______% and causes the most severe vision loss.

dry, 90, wet, 10

162.

age-related macular degeneration: both types ______ ______ from their ______ ______

separate photoreceptors, blood supply

163.

Dry ARMD involves accumulation of ______ between ______'s membrane and the ______ ______, leading to gradual retinal damage.

drusen, Bruch, pigmented epithelium

164.

Wet ARMD is characterized by growth of new ______ ______ that push against the ______ ______, causing further separation and more severe vision loss.

blood vessels, pigmented epithelium

165.

how do you test for ARMD?

______ ______

amsler grid

166.

What is this?

amsler grid test

167.

Retinal detachment occurs between the ______ ______ and the photoreceptors of the ______ ______; this separation deprives photoreceptors of ______ and ______, leading to their death.

pigmented epithelium, neural retina, oxygen, nutrients

168.

What condition is this?

papilladema

169.

Papilledema is the bulging of the ______ disc or papilla into the eye due to increased ______ ______.

optic, intracranial pressure

170.

The anterior chamber of the eye is bounded anteriorly by the ______, posteriorly by the ______, and laterally by the angle of the ______, occupied by the ______ ______ through which aqueous humor drains to the ______ of Schlemm.

cornea, iris, limbus, trabecular meshwork, canal

171.

The posterior chamber of the eye is bounded anteriorly by the ______, posteriorly by the ______ and ______ fibers, and peripherally by the ______ ______.

iris, lens, zonule, ciliary processes

172.

Aqueous humor drains by collecting in the ______ ______, then passing into the ______ of Schlemm, which encircles the eye, and ultimately entering the ______ circulation via the ______ veins.

trabecular meshwork, canal, venous, aqueous

173.

What is 1?

trabecular meshwork

174.

What is 2?

canal of schlemm

175.

What is 1?

aqueous veins

176.

What is 2?

canal of schlemm

177.

What is 3?

external collecting channel

178.

What is 4?

trabecular meshwork

179.

The two main types of glaucoma are ______ ______ glaucoma, which is the most common and a major cause of blindness, and ______ ______ (also called ______-angle) glaucoma, which is rarer.

primary open-angle, primary closed-angle, narrow

180.

Primary open-angle glaucoma features a normal ______ of the anterior chamber, caused by slow blockage of the ______ of Schlemm, leading to a gradual, often unnoticed increase in intraocular pressure and eventual visual field ______.

angle, canal, defects

181.

Primary closed-angle glaucoma occurs when the angle of the anterior chamber is blocked by the ______; it opens when the pupil is ______ and closes when the pupil ______, causing rapid onset symptoms like ocular ______, blurred vision, and halos around ______.

iris, constricted, dilates, pain, lights

182.

Optic cupping is caused by increased ______ pressure and is a sign or symptom of ______.

intraocular, glaucoma

183.

In optic cupping, the optic disc appears ______ and ______, which can lead to ______ atrophy and neuronal ______.

pale, enlarged, retinal, death

184.

The vitreous body is a homogenous, transparent ______ that fills the large ______ chamber in the ______ segment of the eye, composed of about ______% water, collagen, and ______.

gel, vitreous, posterior, 99, GAGs

185.

The vitreous body contains ______, which synthesize collagen and GAGs, and functions to help maintain the ______ in its proper position.

halocytes, retina

186.

Floaters are ______ in the vitreous, usually aggregates of ______ proteins, seen as fine ______ particles moving about; they are typically benign but a sudden increase can indicate serious ______ disease.

deposits, vitreal, dust-like, eye

187.

During a vitrectomy, the ______ or ______ vitreous humor is removed and replaced with ______ to maintain the eye’s shape and keep the ______ in position.

cloudy, bloody, saline, retina

188.

Age-related macular degeneration (ARMD) specifically affects the ______ and the ______ ______ of the eye.

macula, fovea centralis