Ciliary Ganglion Question 1. Give the positions, connections & branches of ciliary ganglion (or) Ciliary Ganglion Answer: Ciliary Ganglion Position: Ciliary ganglion lies near the apex of the orbit between the optic nerve & the tendons of the lateral rectus muscle Ciliary Ganglion Position is related to nasociliary nerve Ciliary Ganglion … [Read more...] about Ciliary Ganglion
Ophthalmic Artery
Ophthalmic Artery Question 1. Ophthalmic artery Answer: Ophthalmic artery Origin: Ophthalmic artery Origin is a branch of the cerebral part of the internal carotid artery Ophthalmic artery Course: Ophthalmic Artery Course enters the orbit through the optic canal Pierces the dura mater Runs along the medial wall of orbit Terminates near the medial … [Read more...] about Ophthalmic Artery
Fascial Sheath Of The Eyeball
Fascial Sheath Of The Eyeball Question 1. Fascial sheath of eyeball Answer: "Steps to explain the anatomy of the fascial sheath of the eyeball: Tenon’s capsule vs sclera: Q&A guide" Fascial sheath of eyeball is a layer of fascia that encloses a major part of eyeball Fascial sheath of eyeball is pierced by Tendons of various extraocular muscle … [Read more...] about Fascial Sheath Of The Eyeball
Superior Rectus Muscle
Superior Rectus Muscle Question 1. Superior rectus muscle of eyeball and it's action Answer: Superior rectus muscle of eyeball is an extraocular muscle of orbit Superior rectus muscle of eyeball has origin in the back of the orbit in a fibrous ring called the annulus of Zinn. This ring is attached to the orbital surface of the apex of the orbit. The fibres are … [Read more...] about Superior Rectus Muscle
Tentorium Cerebelli
Tentorium Cerebelli "What is the tentorium cerebelli? A detailed question and answers guide" Tentorium cerebella Answer: It is tent shaped fold of duramater forming the roof of the posterior cranial fossa It separates cerebellum from the occipital lobes of the cerebrum It divides cranial cavity into supratentorial & infratentorial … [Read more...] about Tentorium Cerebelli