Muscles
External
Cornea
Internal
General
100
The muscle that rotates the eye inward towards the nose, a movement called adduction.
What is Medial Rectus?
100
The point where the lids meet on the nasal side of the palpebral fissure?
What is the Medial Canthus?
100
The outer most layer of the cornea.
What is the Epithelium?
100
The components that make up the uveal tract.
What is the iris, ciliary body, and choroid?
100
The layers of tear film.
What is Mucin, Water, and Oil?
200
The primary muscle responsible for turning the eye upward.
What is Superior Rectus?
200
The circular muscle that closes the eye when it constricts, as in winking.
What is the Orbicularis Oculi?
200
The middle layer the the cornea?
What is the Stroma?
200
The conduit in the sclera in which aqueous drains after passing through the trabecular meshwork.
What is the Canal of Schelemm?
200
The structure responsible for aqueous production.
What is Ciliary Body?
300
The muscle that rotates the eye upward clockwise, a movement called extorsion.
What is Inferior Oblique?
300
The almond shaped opening between the upper and lower lid.
What is the Palpebral Fissure?
300
The layer which serves as a pump to maintain a proper fluid balance within the cornea.
What is the Endothelium?
300
A continuation of the ciliary body which supplies nourishing bloodflow to the retina.
What is the Choroid?
300
The channel which start at the punctum and drains tears from the surface into the lacrimal sac.
What is the Canaliculus?
400
The muscle that rotates the eye outward towards the temple, a movement called abduction.
What is Lateral Rectus?
400
The conjunctiva which covers the outer eyeball.
What is Bulbar Conjunctiva?
400
The layer which acts as an anchor for the epithelium.
What is the Bowman's?
400
The clear, paste-like protein which surrounds the nucleus of the crystalline lens.
What is the Cortex?
400
The two muscles which control the iris.
What is the Sphincter and the Dilator?
500
The must that rotates the eye upward counterclockwise, a movement called intorsion.
What is Superior Oblique?
500
The muscle in the eyelid which raises the upper lid.
What is the Levator Palpebrae Superioris?
500
The layer which contributes to the rigidity of the cornea.
What is the Descemet's?
500
The point in the brain, where the two optic nerves merge.
What is the Optic Chiasm?
500
Consists of the tissues and structures surrounding the eye.
What is the Adnexa?