Certified Ophthalmic Tech Exam/Muscles

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Cards In This Set

Front Back
Abduction
Movement away from midline
Adduction
Movement toward midline
Duction
Action of 1 muscle
Extort
Temporal rotation
Intort
Nasal rotation
Agonist
Causes movement as primary function
Antagonist
Moves eye in opposite direction
Synergist
Assist agonist muscle in movement
Version
Movement of both eyes in same direction(both eyes moving to the right)
Vergences
Movement of eyes in opposite direction
Yoke muscles
1 each eye- work together to move in same directionright gaze= right lateral rectus and left medial rectus
Sherringtons Law
Law of 1 eye
Herrings Law
Law of 2 eyes- Yoke muscles
Medial rectus
In (adduct)
Lateral rectus
Out (abduct)