NUR 631 EYES

NUR 631 EYES
1. Conjunctiva
Answer
-The thin, transparent membrane that covers the eye and inner eyelid
-Can be red, swollen, and bloodshot in infection, inflammation, or injury
2. Sclera
Answer
White of the eye
3. Iris
Answer
Colored part of the eye
4. Cornea
Answer
Covers both the pupil and iris and is continuous with the sclera
5. Meibomian Glands
Answer
OIL glandsfound in the upper and lower edges ofthe eyelids that help lubricate the eye
6. Lacrimal Gland
Answer
Gland located in the upper outer region above the eyeball that secretes tears, creates the
AQUEOUS layer of tear film
7. Direct Reaction
Answer
Pupillary constriction in the same eye light is shining in
8. Consensual Reaction
Answer
Pupillary constriction in the opposite eye light is shining in