Ocular Development and Congenital Malformations
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Which structures are investigated in ocular development studies using rodents as animal models?

  • Eyelid fusion and tapetum
  • Anatomic end point and gestation duration
  • Cornea, iridocorneal angle, and retina (correct)
  • Macula and Schlemm's canal

    • What does embryology provide insight into?

  • Pathology and physiology
  • Development of structures and their functions (correct)
  • Congenital malformations only
  • Anatomy and physiology

    • What factors must be considered when making interspecies comparisons in ocular development studies?

  • Differences in anatomic end point only
  • Duration of gestation, anatomic end point, and eyelid fusion (correct)
  • Duration of gestation and eyelid fusion only
  • Presence of a tapetum, macula, or Schlemm's canal

    • What is the sequence of developmental events like across species?

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    Why is an understanding of normal and abnormal ocular development important?

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