Veterinary Anatomy

Ciliary body of eye

Veterinary Anatomy

Ciliary body of eye is the middle part of the vascular tunic and connects the chorioid with the periphery of the iris. In meridional section, it is triangular in outline with the base next to the iris. It consists of three parts, ciliary ring, ciliary processes and ciliary muscle. The ciliary ring is continuous with the anterior part […]

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Choroid of eye ball

Veterinary Anatomy

Choroid of eye ball is a thin membrane lying between the sclera and retina. It is loosely attached to the sclera by the lamina fusca except where vessels and nerves pass through. The internal surface is in intimate contact with the pigmentary layer of the retina. The chorioid is generally dark brown in colour but

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Sclera of eye ball

Veterinary Anatomy

The Sclera of eye ball is a dense white fibrous membrane forming about four fifths of the fibrous tunic of the eyeball. Thickest in the vicinity of the posterior pole, it thins at the equator and increases in thickness toward the junction with the cornea. It is often pigmented. When non-pigmented it shows a bluish

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Cornea of eyeball

Veterinary Anatomy

The cornea forms the anterior one fifth of the fibrous tunic. It is transparent, colorless, and avascular. It is oval, the broad end being medial. The anterior surface is convex and more curved than the sclera. The posterior surface is concave and forms the anterior boundary of the anterior chamber. The margin joins the sclera where the sclera overlaps

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Anatomy of Eye

Veterinary Anatomy

Anatomy of Eye The eye is the organ of vision. Anatomy of Eye comprises of the eyeball, optic nerve and certain associated structures as orbit, orbital fasciae, muscles, eyelids, conjunctiva and lacrimal apparatus. The Science dealing with the structure, functions and diseases of the eye is known as Ophthalmology. The powers of vision and the adaptation of lenses or prisms

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Introduction of Aesthesiology

Veterinary Anatomy

Aesthesiology deals with the description of the sense organs which receive external stimuli and conduct impulses to the brain which result in sensations of sight, hearing, taste, smell, touch, pain, temperature and pressure. These sensations are received and transmitted as nerve impulses to the central nervous system by receptors, which may be specialized structural modifications

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Parietal lymph node

Veterinary Anatomy

Precrural lymph nodes It is situated superficially in front of the tensor fasciae latae about a handbreadth above the patella. Afferents: Skin of leg, thigh, hip, abdomen and muscles of these regions. Efferents: To deep inguinal and internal iliac nodes. Sacral lymph node It consists of medial and lateral groups. The medial lymph nodes are inconstant and lie on

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