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Eye Function, Histology, Visual Pathway
Eye Structure
Eyebrows
Eyelashes
Eyelids
Conjunctiva
Tarsal Glands
Extrinsic Muscles
Lacrimal apparatus
Choroid
Suspensory lens
Ciliary body
Function
Prevent sweat dripping
Prevent Protect from sun/foreign particles
Prevents Containing sebaceous glands to prevent tear overflow and lids sticking together
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Eye Structure
Conjunctive
Cornea
Sclera
Choroid
Anterior cavity
Posterior cavity
Histology
Stratified Dense Connective Tissue, outer layer of Vascular – network of capillaries
Filled with Vitreous humor
Visual Pathway
1.) Light enters pupil→aqueous humor→lens→vitreous
humor, detected by Photoreceptors in Retina.
2.) Electrical stimulation passed to Bipolar
Cells→Glaglion cells of retina
3.) Axons of Ganglion cells leave retina, forming Optic
Nerve
4.) Optic nerves converge at Optic Chiasm. Ganglion axons decussate/cross
over to opposite side of brain
5.) Ganglion axons enter Optic Tract, some to the Superior Colliculi, some to
Thalamus
6.) Neurons from Thalamus project to Visual Cortex of Occipital lobe
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