NORTH CAROLINA

STATE BOARD OF OPTICIANS

PRACTICAL ANATOMY OF THE EYE

REFERENCES:

Saude, Ocular Anatomy and Physiology, Blackwell Scientific, 1993

Contact Lens Society of America, Contact Lens Manual: a Comprehensive Study and Reference Guide.

The North Carolina State Board of Opticians PRACTICAL ANATOMY OF THE EYE examination may include but will not be limited to the following topics:

corneal anatomy and physiology;

identification of major ocular structures;

identification and action of the intrinsic and extrinsic muscles;

ocular terminology;

ocular conditions and diseases;

functions of the ocular glands;

tear film;

accommodative response.