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Which part of the eye is responsible for admitting light into the eye and serving as the main refractive surface?
Which part of the eye is responsible for admitting light into the eye and serving as the main refractive surface?
- Sclera
- Iris
- Retina
- Cornea (correct)
Which structure forms the colored part of the eye and contains a central opening called the pupil?
Which structure forms the colored part of the eye and contains a central opening called the pupil?
- Ciliary body
- Choroid
- Iris (correct)
- Retina
What is the main function of the uveal tract in the eyeball?
What is the main function of the uveal tract in the eyeball?
- Nutrition (correct)
- Protection
- Refractive surface
- Vascularization
The size of the eyeball is approximately:
The size of the eyeball is approximately:
Which part of the outer coat of the eyeball is posterior, white, opaque, and tough?
Which part of the outer coat of the eyeball is posterior, white, opaque, and tough?
In what direction can the eyeball move due to the presence of extraocular muscles?
In what direction can the eyeball move due to the presence of extraocular muscles?
Which part of the eye is pierced by the optic nerve?
Which part of the eye is pierced by the optic nerve?
What is the diameter of the cornea?
What is the diameter of the cornea?
What is the main function of extraocular muscles?
What is the main function of extraocular muscles?
Which layer of the eyeball is vascular, pigmented, and nutritive?
Which layer of the eyeball is vascular, pigmented, and nutritive?
What forms the main refractive surface of the eye?
What forms the main refractive surface of the eye?
What is the most common cause of iridocyclitis due to localized eye disease?
What is the most common cause of iridocyclitis due to localized eye disease?
Which of the following is a symptom of iridocyclitis?
Which of the following is a symptom of iridocyclitis?
What is the treatment for iridocyclitis?
What is the treatment for iridocyclitis?
What is the definition of optic neuritis?
What is the definition of optic neuritis?
Which condition is characterized by rapid diminution of vision and pain with ocular movements?
Which condition is characterized by rapid diminution of vision and pain with ocular movements?
What is the effect of oro-dental diseases on eye surgeries?
What is the effect of oro-dental diseases on eye surgeries?
What is the definition of glaucoma?
What is the definition of glaucoma?
What is a common symptom of acute primary glaucoma?
What is a common symptom of acute primary glaucoma?
What causes retinal detachment?
What causes retinal detachment?
What is proptosis (exophthalmos)?
What is proptosis (exophthalmos)?
What is squint (strabismus)?
What is squint (strabismus)?
What causes orbital fractures?
What causes orbital fractures?
Which muscle is responsible for raising the eyelid?
Which muscle is responsible for raising the eyelid?
What is the function of the choroid?
What is the function of the choroid?
Which part of the eye is most responsible for night vision?
Which part of the eye is most responsible for night vision?
Which part of the eye is insensitive to light and is known as the 'blind spot'?
Which part of the eye is insensitive to light and is known as the 'blind spot'?
Which structure is responsible for secreting the aqueous humor to control intraocular pressure?
Which structure is responsible for secreting the aqueous humor to control intraocular pressure?
What is the function of the lacrimal gland?
What is the function of the lacrimal gland?
Which part of the bony orbit separates the roof from the lateral wall?
Which part of the bony orbit separates the roof from the lateral wall?
What is the clinical presentation of orbital cellulitis?
What is the clinical presentation of orbital cellulitis?
What causes orbital cellulitis?
What causes orbital cellulitis?
What is a typical symptom of phlyctenular kerato-conjunctivitis?
What is a typical symptom of phlyctenular kerato-conjunctivitis?
