Anatomy & Physiology of the Eye

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Overview

Subject area

VCT

Catalog Number

1222

Course Title

Anatomy & Physiology of the Eye

Description

Structure and function of the eye, bones of the orbit, orbit structure and function, cranial nerves in the visual system, lid physiology, tear film chemistry, corneal anatomy and function, corneal metabolism, uveal layer, lens accommodation mechanism, retina, photochemistry of vision, visual pathway and extraocular muscles and motility will be covered. In addition, ocular pathologies, anomalies, deficiencies, etiology and treatment, eye examination and ancillary tests for visual screening, eye symptoms and emergencies and ocular pharmacology will also be covered.

Pre- or Corequisite

014372

Liberal Arts

No

Department(s)

Credits

Minimum

3

Max

3

Components

Name

Lecture

Contact Hours

3

Course Schedule