Accessory structures of the Eye
This structure protects the Eye and prevents the eye from drying out.
What is Eyelid?
This structure is white, and belongs to the (blank) tunic.
What is the Sclera of the fibrous tunic?
This structure is commonly known as the ear drum.
What is the tympanic membrane?
This structure is shaped like hoola hoops and senses dynamic motion.
What is the semicircular canals?
This disease can be due to conductive loss, sensorineural, or both.
What is deafness?
These structures move the eye either up and down, left or right, or circumduction movements.
What is extrinsic eye muscles?
This structure is what perceived as the color of your eyes.
What is the Iris?
Bacteria travels up this structure and results in infection.
What is the eustachian tube? or What is the auditory canal?
This structure connects the semicircular canals to the cochlea, and is responsible for static balance.
What is the vestibule?
With the condition Myopia, the image is projected where in relation to the retina?
What is just behind the lens?
This structure is a thin, transparent membrane lining the eyelids and the outer surface of the cornea.
What is Conjunctiva?
This crystalline epithelial structure is located in the (blank) tunic.
What is the lens of the Vascular tunic?
This structure has 2 names and is the most visible.
What is the pinna or what is the auricle?
This maze is within the bony labyrinth and is filled with endolymph.
What is the membranous Labyrinth?
Far-sightedness is when the image focus is projected beyond the retina and the disease is due to either a lens or cornea, or the eyeball is too short.
What is Hyperopia?
This structure is where tears are collected from the lacrimal canals and moved elsewhere.
What is the nasolacrimal ducts?
Known as the thickest part of the Vascular tunic, this structure with smooth fibers.
What is the ciliary body?
This structure is connected to the oval window and is vibrates with sound waves.
What is the stapes?
Filled with perilymph, this structure is divided into 3 main structures.
What is the bony labyrinth?
This disease results in the build up of aqueous humor in the anterior chamber of the eye, reducing blood flow to the retina.
The lacrimal gland produces this enzyme-
What is Lysozyme?
The blind spot in the eye is located in the (blank) and is located in the (blank) layer.
The Tympanic cavity is lined with this kind of tissue.
What is epithelial tissue?
As sound waves vibrate through the cochlea, this structure sends nervous impulses through the thalamus to the temporal lobe.
What is the Organ of Corti?
This disease is caused by a build up of proteins and results in difficulty seeing in low light levels.
What is Cataracts?