Strong clinical training in retinal diseases including uveitis and inherited disorders, emphasis on research, distinguished faculty members, structured schedule with clinics and academic activities, state-of-the-art facilities and equipment for specialized testing and imaging.

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This comprehensive health assessment explores the intricate structures of the eye including the sclera, cornea, iris, retina, and optic disc. It delves into the visual pathways, accessory structures like eyelids and lacrimal glands, and special considerations like age and ethnicity. The visuals prov

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Explore the main structures of the eye including the iris, lens, cornea, retina, and more. Discover how these components work together to facilitate vision and light focusing. Engage in activities to enhance your knowledge of eye anatomy and function.

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Delve into the fascinating world of vertebrate eye biology with a focus on the retina, rods, cones, and the intricate mechanisms involved in light detection. Learn about photoreceptor cells, rhodopsin, photopsins, and the pathways that lead to nerve impulse generation in response to light stimuli.

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Astigmatism is a common refractive error where light entering the eye fails to focus on the retina, resulting in blurred vision. This condition is characterized by variations in the shape of the cornea or lens, leading to disturbances in vision. There are two types of astigmatism: regular and irregu

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Human vision is essential for many tasks, especially in professions like aviation maintenance technicians. Proper lighting and eye protection are crucial for optimal vision. The eye functions like a camera, with components including the cornea, iris, lens, and retina. Each part plays a vital role in

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An auto-refractor is an automated system that uses light reflected off the retina to measure a patient's refractive error objectively. This technology is fast, safe, and easy to use, providing accurate prescriptions without the need for pupil dilation. While children may find it challenging to sit s

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Explore the intriguing similarities between the working mechanisms of human eyes and cameras. From capturing images to processing them, discover how our eyes serve as the ultimate biological cameras, sending visual information to the brain for interpretation. Delve into the intricate components of t

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Objects appear colored due to selective reflection of light wavelengths - some are absorbed, and the rest are reflected. The eye's complex structure, including the cornea, iris, pupil, lens, and retina, plays a crucial role in perceiving color. Color blindness results from missing cone cells in the

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Explore the histology of the eye, covering the general structure and the microscopic details of the cornea and retina. Learn about the three coats of the eye bulb, including the fibrous, vascular, and neural tunics. Dive into the composition of the cornea, from its transparent and highly innervated

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The human eye is a remarkable optical system that functions like a camera, with components such as the cornea, lens, and retina working together to form images that are perceived and interpreted by the brain. The structure of the eye, including the cornea, iris, lens, and retina, plays a crucial rol

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Color blindness, also known as color vision deficiency, is a genetic disorder that affects the ability to distinguish between certain colors. It is caused by the absence of color-sensitive pigment in cone cells of the retina, often passed down on the X chromosome. Symptoms vary from difficulty diffe

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Mutations in coenzyme binding sites can lead to diseases by impacting enzyme affinity and reaction rates. Defects in proteins like ornithine aminotransferase and cystathionine-synthase result in conditions such as gyrate atrophy of the choroid and retina, homocystinuria, and X-linked sideroblastic a

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Ametropia refers to refractive errors in the eye such as myopia, hypermetropia, and astigmatism, where light rays don't focus correctly on the retina. This condition is influenced by corneal power, anterior chamber depth, crystalline lens power, and axial length. Hypermetropia, also known as hyperop

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Dive into the significance of the sense of sight, why it is crucial, and how the eye functions to process visual information. Discover the roles of different eye parts, such as the cornea, iris, retina, and optic nerve. Engage in experiments to understand how light affects the eyes and learn about t

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This lecture delves into the intricacies of photo transduction in vision, focusing on the functional properties of rods and cones in different lighting conditions, the convergence of visual pathways, phototransduction processes in light and dark, synaptic mediators in the retina, and more. Explore t

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Learn about various eye disorders in veterinary science such as amaurosis, refraction issues like hypermetropia and myopia, and conditions like astigmatism and diseases of the vitreous, retina, choroid, and optic nerve. Discover causes, symptoms, and treatments for these conditions. Images included

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Delve into the fascinating world of the human eye, an extension of the brain, as we explore its proximity to the optic nerve bundle and spinal cord. Understand the crucial role of the retina, lens, cornea, optic nerve, ciliary muscles, and suspensory ligaments in vision. Discover how the retina rece

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