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Sensation - ✔✔detection of changes in the internal and external environments.
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Can be conscious or subconscious depending on the destination of the sensory information.
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If it does not go to the cerebral cortex, you are not aware of it (such as blood ressure)
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Cerebral Cortex - ✔✔Integrates and interprets sensory information such as the taste of food
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or the level of light within a room.
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Perception - ✔✔Conscious awareness of of the information taken to the cerebral cortex.
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General Senses - ✔✔Sight, sound, taste, touch, hearing, equilibrium, temperature, and pain
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Eye - ✔✔Eyelid, lacrimal gland/ extraocular muscles, eyeball
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Eyelids/Palpebrae - ✔✔External structures of the eye. The internal surface of the eyelids are || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
covered with a thin mucus membrane
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Meet medially and laterally at the canthi.
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Meibomian Glands - ✔✔(Eyelids) produces oil secretions that keep the eye lubricated
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Conjunctiva - ✔✔Thin mucus membrane of the eyeball/eyelids || || || || || || ||
, Lacrimal Gland - ✔✔An accessory structure to the eyeball. Accessories protect the eyeball.
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Lacrimal Appratus - ✔✔Produces and drains tears. Consists of the lacrimal gland and the
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ducts that drains the tears the lacrimal gland produces.
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Extraocular Muscles - ✔✔Muscles that move the eyeball. There are six in total.
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Lateral Rectus - ✔✔Moves the eyeball laterally
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Medial Rectus - ✔✔Moves the eyeball medially
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Superior Rectus - ✔✔Moves the eyeball superiorly
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Inferior Rectus - ✔✔Moves the eyeball inferiorly
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Superior Oblique - ✔✔Moves the eyeball inferiorly and laterally
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Inferior Oblique - ✔✔Moves the eyeball superiorly and laterally
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Fibrous Tunic - ✔✔Outermost layer of the eyeball that consists mostly of dense irregular
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connective tissue and is avascular. Consists of the sclera and the cornea
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Sclera - ✔✔(Fibrous Tunic) White part of the eyeball that makes up the posterior portion of
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the fibrous tunic.
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White due to the collagen fibers that contribute to the thickness and toughness.
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