THE ORBIT & ITS CONTENTS
Prof. Dr. Selda Önderoğlu
Bony Orbit
4 sided pyramid Walls
Sup. / inf.
Med. / lat.
Apex Base
Periorbita
Continuous with dura at optic canal
& sup. orbital fissure
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Prof. Dr. H. Selçuk Sürücü
Borders of Orbital Margin
Infraorbital:
Zygomatic b Maxilla
Medial:
Frontal process of maxilla
Supraorbital:
Frontal b Lateral:
Orbital part of zygomatic b
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Walls of the Orbit
Inferior:
orbital surfaces of maxilla
& zygomatic b
orbital process of palatine b
Medial:
frontal process of maxilla
lacrimal b
orbital plate of ethmoid b
body of sphenoid
Superior:
orbital part of frontal b
lesser wing
Lateral:
greater wing
orbital surface of frontal b
zygomatic b
Ethmoidal foraminae
Lacrimal cristae
Superior orbital fissure :
Middle cranial fossa Inferior orbital
fissure:
Temporal &
infratemporal fossae Optic canal
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middle cranial fossa
Prof. Dr. H. Selçuk Sürücü
Accessory Orbital Structures
Extraocular mm Eyebrows
Eyelids (palpebra) & tarsi Orbital fasciae
Conjunctiva
Lacrimal apparatus
eyebrows
4 Rectus muscles
O: Common tendineus ring (Zinn) I:
Eyeball
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Medial check lig.
Lateral check lig
Levator palpebra superioris m
O: Ant aspect of optic canal, lower surf of lesser wing I: Ant surf of skin & tarsus of upper eyelid
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Sup oblique m
O : Body of
sphenoid b, upper-medial part of optic canal
I :
Lateral part of eyeball
posteriorly)
Inf oblique m
O:
Post lacrimal crest
I:
Eyeball
(posteriorly)
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3Orbital m
Closes the sup orbital fissure
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Eyelids
Palpebral opening Ant border
Eyelashes (cilia) Ciliary glands
Post border
Sup & inf lacrimal papilla
& punctum lacrimale Tarsal glands
Commissures Med > lat angle
Lacrimal caruncule (medial)
Semilunar fold (medial) Lacrimal lake(medial)
EYELIDS
Layers of the eyelid
SkinSubcutaneus tissue Orbicularis oculi m Levator palpebra sup tendon
Sup tarsal m Sup tarsus
Orbital septum Tarsal glands Palpebral
conjunctiva
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Conjunctiva
Palpebral Bulbar
Sup & inf
fornices
Fascial sheath of eyeball (Tenon)
Episcleral space
The fasciae of orbit
Check ligaments
Insert to lacrimal & zygomatic bb
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Central retinal a Post ciliary aa
Lacrimal a
zygomatic br lat palpebral a ant ciliary a
Supraorbital a Post ethmoidal a Ant ethmoidal a Medial palpebral a Supratrochlear a Dorsal nasal a
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Mainly : from ophthalmic artery
Branches of ophtalmic n
Lacrimal n Frontal n
Supratrochlear n Supraorbital n
Nasociliary
Ant ethmoidal n
Posterior ethmoidal n Infratrochlear n
Long ciliary nn
Communicating br to ciliary gang
Frontal &lacrimal n.
Nasociliary n.
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Lacrimal apparatus
Lacrimal gl
Palpebral part: 7-8 ducts Orbital part: 4-5 ducts
Lacrimal canaliculi Lacrimal sac
Nasolacrimal duct Nasal cavity
orbital
palpebral