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May 18, 2017 · There are seven accessory organs of the eye, all with varying functions! 1. Eyebrows - Catch sweat or debris coming off the forehead into the eye. 2. Eyelashes - Hairs growing at the edge of the eyelid which are very sensitive, tactile receptors. 3. Eyelids - 4 layers of tissue (they're actually the thinnest tissue in the body). 4. Lacrimal Glands - Release tears, water, lysoenzymes, salts ...
Feb 13, 2016 · Sclera Uveal tract Retina Human eye has three coats or layers. They are : Fibrous coat or Sclera Vascular coat or Uveal tract Nervous coat or Retina The fibrous coat or sclera protects the intraocular structures. It is the outer coat of the eye ball. The vascular coat or Uveal tract is the middle coat of the eye ball. It consists of three parts : Iris, Ciliary body & Choroid. Uveal tract gives ...
Feb 26, 2016 · 1 Answer. Superior rectus, Inferior rectus, Medial rectus, Lateral rectus, Superior oblique, Inferior oblique. The following two diagram shows the extrinsic muscles of the eye and their function : Superior rectus, Inferior rectus, Medial rectus, Lateral rectus, Superior oblique, Inferior oblique. The following two diagram shows the extrinsic ...
Sep 23, 2016 · The Iris and the muscles that control the Iris determine how much light enters the eye. The pupil is a hole in the Iris that allows light into the eye. The Iris is like the shutter on a camera that can open or close. When the Iris enlarges it reduces the size of the pupil allowing less light into the eye. When the Iris is pulled back by the ...
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Apr 2, 2016 · Anatomy wasn't a discovery itself, so no one discovered, but it was a series of discoveries under one scientific discipline, from the Egyptians through the Greeks and into modern Europe. No one really "discovered" anatomy like people discovered the pentaquark or Australia, it was more of a gradual process of different discoveries within the science of anatomy. Anatomy began roughly with the ...
Jan 18, 2018 · Jan 18, 2018. Optic disc / punctum caecum. Explanation: Blind spot is also known as optic disc. It's a point where optic nerve enters the eye ball and the corresponding region of retina contains no pigment cells as a result no image is formed at that point. It's name is optic disc because at its entry point optic nerve causes a bit cupping of ...
Apr 18, 2016 · It is due to anatomy of retina of human eye. The picture above details the anatomy of eye. The main parts responsible for accommodation of eye and focusing the image of the object which is being viewed are: Cornea, Iris, lens, Suspensory ligaments, Choroid, Ciliary muscles attached to the lens (not shown in the picture), on the left hand side. A sharp image is formed by the lens system on the ...
May 17, 2017 · Answer link. A far sighted eye focuses the image in front of the retina. A far sight eye is elongated or longer than a normal eye. The lens then focuses the light where a normal eye would be that is in front of the retina. In a near sighted eye that eye is shorter than the normal eye. This has the effect of the light being theoretical behind ...
The central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system differ in the way the nerves regenerate following injury. What is the reason for this difference? All nervous tissue outside of the central nervous system is part of what nervous system? How are the somatic and autonomic nervous systems similar?
