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Optic nerves

optic nerve sheath decompression

A venting of the optic nerve sheath into the retrobulbar space, by slitting or by fenestrating the sheath.

See: optic nerve sheath fenestration.


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Re: The Axial Skeleton Helllllp!!??

... of the trigeminal nerve (nerve that innervates the face). 3) the optic canal and superior orbital fissure. the cranial nerves that move the eye muscles (abducent, occulomotor and trochlear nerves), the nerve that ...

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by Revenged
Mon Feb 25, 2008 3:53 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Axial Skeleton Helllllp!!??
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How do we see?

... cone cells are present. The impulse is carried to the brain through the optic nerves and the brain interprets the sensation as an image.

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by bpv
Wed May 31, 2006 5:03 pm
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: How do we see?
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eyes problem

Nerves can respond to more than one stimulus. Your eyes are designed to respond to light producing sight; when a photon enters your eye the optic nerve percieves it and transfers it to your brain as color. However, the optic nerves will also respond ...

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by Khaiy
Sat Apr 01, 2006 3:35 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: eyes problem
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Views: 574

eye

... to the bipolar and ganglion cells and from there it leaves through the optic nerves? The reason why I ask this is because i had question on it and i didn't understand, ...

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by Ilyaas
Sat Dec 03, 2005 8:52 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: eye
Replies: 11
Views: 1669

Mb-guous Mcq-s

... would probably differ as nerve impulses undergo summation at junctions, Optic nerves probably don't form any junction [ i really don't know, i'm guessing] still the amount ...

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by 2810712
Thu Apr 07, 2005 6:30 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mb-guous Mcq-s
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Views: 3302


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