Special Senses - Pupillary Light & Accommodation Reflex
Offered By: Ninja Nerd via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the intricacies of the pupillary light and accommodation reflex in this comprehensive 49-minute lecture. Delve into the detailed mechanisms of light movement through the eye and the process of accommodation. Gain insights into common structural eye problems leading to nearsightedness and farsightedness. Learn about the lateral geniculate nucleus, ciliary muscles, sympathetic nerves, pupil dilation, and lacrimal glands. Understand what doctors look for during eye examinations and discover the differences between myopia and hyperopia. Enhance your knowledge of special sensory systems and ocular physiology through this in-depth educational video.
Syllabus
Intro
What Doctors Are Looking For
Lateral Geniculate Nucleus
Left Geniculate Nucleus
Special Cell
ciliary Muscle
sympathetic Nerves
pupil dilation
lacrimation
recap
pupils constrict
myopia hyperopia
Taught by
Ninja Nerd
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