Vision and Lymphatic System

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structure where light enters the eye
pupil
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structure that focuses the light
lens
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structures where photoreceptors turn light into electrical
retina
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electrical signals travel through ________________ to the brain. Then, brain processes signals.
optic nerve
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what are the ocular motions
elevation and depression
adduction and abduction
intorsion and extorsion (rolling your eyes)
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how many extraocular muscles are there
7 muscles
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what are the functions of the extraocular muscles
smooth and precise eye movement
eyelid opening
tracking and fixation
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what are the functions of the intraocular muscles
pupil accomodation
light adjustment
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Lateral visual field:
superior visual field:
inferior visual field:
lateral: 95
superior: 65
inferior: 75
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what is the OTs goal of in depth vision assessments
screen visual function
refer as needed
provide remediation, compensation, or adaptations for function
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what are some vision tests that OTs do
ocular mobility
visual field
convergence
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what are the occupational therapy vision interventions
Education
Color and contrast
Lighting and glare control
Fall prevention
Magnification
Organizational strategies
Sensory substitution- bump dots
Visual skills training
- Scanning
- Sensory- left neglect
13
what are some common diagnoses that affect mastication and facial expression
cerebrovascular accident (CVA) (central nervous system)
bell's palsy (peripheral nervous system, facial nerve)
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organ system that works with the circulatory system
lymphatic system
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what are the primary functions of the lymphatic system
fluid balance
protection from infection
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white blood cells, protein, triglycerides, bacteria, water, oxygen, nutrients
formed from blood plasma exiting capillary blood vessels
lymphatic fluid
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reabsorbs interstitial fluid
prevents peripheral tissue fluid build up
lymphatic vessels
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filter lymphatic fluid
lymphocytes fight off infectious bodies
lymph nodes
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large lympathic vessesl that empty lymph into subclavian veins
lymphatic ducts
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what are the organs of the lymphatic system
thymus and spleen
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what is the functuion of the thymus
lymphocyte production
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what is the function of the spleen
filters blood
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swelling due to buildup of lymphatic fluid
- blockages, damage, or removal of lymph nodes or vessels
lymphedema
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where is lymphedema most common
UE or LE
can occur in face, neck, genitals
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what is the OTs job in lymphedema
manual lymph drainage
compression bandaging and garments
exercise and stretch
skin integrity
ADL and IADL training
mental health interventions
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