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functions Ciliary body - the circumferential tissue inside the eye Ciliary muscle - eye muscle used for focusing Ciliary nerves (disambiguation) Ciliary processes
Ciliary
Part of the eye
The ciliary body is a part of the eye that includes the ciliary muscle, which controls the shape of the lens, and the ciliary epithelium, which produces
Ciliary_body
Organelle found on eukaryotic cells
the ciliary gate, that controls the entry and exit of proteins to and from the cilium. At the transition zone, Y-shaped structures connect the ciliary membrane
Cilium
Eye muscle which is used for focussing
The ciliary muscle is an intrinsic muscle of the eye formed as a ring of smooth muscle in the eye's middle layer, the uvea (vascular layer). It controls
Ciliary_muscle
Medical condition
Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a rare, autosomal recessive genetic ciliopathy, that causes defects in the action of cilia lining the upper and lower
Primary_ciliary_dyskinesia
Colored part of an eye
known as the root, is attached to the sclera and the anterior ciliary body. The iris and ciliary body together are known as the anterior uvea. Just in front
Iris_(anatomy)
Bundle of nerves, parasympathetic ganglion
The ciliary ganglion is a parasympathetic ganglion located just behind the eye in the posterior orbit. It is 1–2 mm in diameter and in humans contains
Ciliary_ganglion
Type of eye cancer
Ciliary body melanoma is a type of cancer arising from the coloured part (uvea) of the eye. About 12% of uveal melanoma arise from the ciliary body. It
Ciliary_body_melanoma
Nerves of the orbit around the eye
The short ciliary nerves are nerves of the orbit around the eye. They are branches of the ciliary ganglion. They supply parasympathetic and sympathetic
Short_ciliary_nerves
Small arteries in the eye-socket
The anterior ciliary arteries are seven arteries in each eye-socket that arise from muscular branches of the ophthalmic artery and supply the conjunctiva
Anterior_ciliary_arteries
Class of light-sensitive proteins
traditionally classified as either ciliary or rhabdomeric. Ciliary opsins, found in vertebrates and cnidarians, attach to ciliary structures such as rods and
Opsin
Part of the eye
membrane, ciliary zonule) (after Johann Gottfried Zinn) is a ring of fibrous strands forming a zonule (little band) that connects the ciliary body with
Zonule_of_Zinn
Protein found in humans
Ciliary neurotrophic factor is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CNTF gene. The protein encoded by this gene is a polypeptide hormone and neurotrophic
Ciliary_neurotrophic_factor
Artery of the head
posterior ciliary arteries Aa. ciliares posteriores longae Short posterior ciliary arteries Aa. ciliares posteriores breves Anterior ciliary artery A.
Ophthalmic_artery
Glands in the eye which produce aqueous humor
In the anatomy of the eye, the ciliary processes are formed by the inward folding of the various layers of the choroid, viz. the choroid proper and the
Ciliary_processes
Topics referred to by the same term
Ciliary nerves may refer to: Short ciliary nerves Long ciliary nerves This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Ciliary nerves
Ciliary_nerves
Reflex action of the human eye
the shape of the lens is controlled by ciliary muscles inside the eye. Changes in contraction of the ciliary muscles alter the focal distance of the
Accommodation_reflex
Branches of a major artery in the eye
The ciliary arteries are divisible into three groups, the long posterior, short posterior, and the anterior. The short posterior ciliary arteries from
Ciliary_arteries
Eye that appears red due to illness or injury
requires immediate attention. Seven such signs are: Reduced visual acuity Ciliary flush (circumcorneal injection) Corneal abnormalities including edema or
Red_eye_(medicine)
Branch of the nasociliary nerve
The long ciliary nerves are two-three sensory nerves that arise from the nasociliary nerve (itself a branch of the ophthalmic branch (CN V1) of the trigeminal
Long_ciliary_nerves
Group of eye diseases related to poor retinal and nerve perfusion
Inside the eye, a liquid called aqueous humor, which is produced by the ciliary body, helps to maintain shape and provides nutrients. The aqueous humor
Glaucoma
Fluid in the anterior segment of the eye
plasma, but containing low protein concentrations. It is secreted from the ciliary body, a structure supporting the lens of the eyeball. It fills both the
Aqueous_humour
Group of nerve fibers
The ciliary ganglion is a parasympathetic ganglion located just behind the eye in the posterior orbit. Three types of axons enter the ciliary ganglion
Roots_of_the_ciliary_ganglion
Topics referred to by the same term
Posterior ciliary arteries may refer to: Long posterior ciliary arteries Short posterior ciliary arteries This disambiguation page lists articles associated
Posterior_ciliary_arteries
One of two nuclei of the oculomotor nerve
parasympathetic pre-ganglionic neuron cell bodies that synapse in the ciliary ganglion. It contributes the autonomic, parasympathetic component to the
Edinger–Westphal_nucleus
Blood vessels
The long posterior ciliary arteries are arteries of the orbit. There are long posterior ciliary arteries two on each side of the body. They are branches
Long posterior ciliary arteries
Long_posterior_ciliary_arteries
Intrinsic muscles of the eye
muscles. The ciliary muscle is attached to the zonular fibers and the zonular fibers are the suspensory ligaments of the lens. The ciliary muscle controls
Intraocular_muscles
Eye condition
accommodation (also known as a ciliary spasm, an accommodation, or accommodative spasm) is a condition in which the ciliary muscle of the eye remains in
Spasm_of_accommodation
Blood vessels
The short posterior ciliary arteries are a number of branches of the ophthalmic artery. They pass forward with the optic nerve to reach the eyeball, piercing
Short posterior ciliary arteries
Short_posterior_ciliary_arteries
Muscle in the eye which constricts the pupil
the ciliary ganglion. Those neurons' postganglionic parasympathetic fibers then enter the eye through the short ciliary nerves. The short ciliary nerves
Iris_sphincter_muscle
Smooth muscle of the eye
contract, widening the pupil and allowing more light to enter the eye. The ciliary muscle, pupillary sphincter muscle and pupillary dilator muscle sometimes
Iris_dilator_muscle
Inability to focus the eye due to ciliary muscle paralysis
Cycloplegia is paralysis of the ciliary muscle of the eye, resulting in a loss of accommodation. Because of the paralysis of the ciliary muscle, the curvature of
Cycloplegia
Where rod and cone of the eye terminate
between the choroid and the ciliary body. This junction marks the transition from the simple, non-photosensitive area of the ciliary body to the complex, multi-layered
Ora_serrata
Medical condition
Trichomegaly is a condition in which the eyelashes are abnormally long, objectively defined as 12mm or greater in the central area and 8mm in the peripheral
Trichomegaly
Layer of cuboidal cells
and represents the anterior continuation of the pigmented ciliary epithelium. The ciliary epithelia represent the anterior continuation of the multilayered
Iris_pigment_epithelium
Physical barrier between the local blood vessels and most parts of the eye itself
barrier created by endothelium of capillaries of the retina and iris, ciliary epithelium and retinal pigment epithelium. It is a physical barrier between
Blood–ocular_barrier
Branch of the ophthalmic nerve
ethmoidal nerve anterior ethmoidal nerve long ciliary nerves infratrochlear nerve communicating branch to ciliary ganglion The branches of the nasociliary
Nasociliary_nerve
Cranial nerve III, for eye movements
preganglionic parasympathetics to the ciliary ganglion. From the ciliary ganglion postganglionic fibers pass through the short ciliary nerve to the constrictor pupillae
Oculomotor_nerve
anterior ciliary arteries and long posterior ciliary arteries at the ciliary body. It supplies arterial blood to the iris, ciliary processes of the ciliary body
Major arterial circle of the iris
Major_arterial_circle_of_the_iris
Portion of the eye
portion) is the folded and most anterior portion of the ciliary body of an eye. The ciliary body is a part of the uvea, one of the three layers that
Pars_plicata
Surgery performed on the eye or its adnexa
Implantable contact lenses Presbyopia reversal[clarification needed] Anterior ciliary sclerotomy[clarification needed] Scleral reinforcement surgery for the
Eye_surgery
Sensory organ of vision
shape is changed for near focus (accommodation) and is controlled by the ciliary muscle. Between the two lenses (the cornea and the crystalline lens), there
Human_eye
Focusing ability of eye
pressure of the eyeball. At short focal distance the ciliary muscle contracts, stretching the ciliary body and relieving some of the tension on the suspensory
Accommodation (vertebrate eye)
Accommodation_(vertebrate_eye)
Class of enzymes
groups: cytoplasmic dyneins and axonemal dyneins, which are also called ciliary or flagellar dyneins. cytoplasmic heavy chain: DYNC1H1, DYNC2H1 intermediate
Dynein
Eye structure
attaching the lens at its equator to the rest of the eye through the ciliary body. Behind the lens is the jelly-like vitreous body which helps hold
Lens_(vertebrate_anatomy)
Protein found in humans
as ciliary rootlet coiled-coil protein (CROCC) is a protein in humans that is encoded by the CROCC gene. Rootletin is a component of the ciliary rootlet
Rootletin
Eye reflex which alters the pupil's size in response to light intensity
the ciliary ganglia. Edinger-Westphal nuclei: Parasympathetic neuronal axons in the oculomotor nerve synapse on ciliary ganglion neurons. Ciliary ganglia:
Pupillary_light_reflex
Pigmented middle of the three concentric layers that make up an eye
Iris Ciliary body Choroid The prime functions of the uveal tract as a unit are: Nutrition and gas exchange: uveal vessels directly perfuse the ciliary body
Uvea
pterygoid nerve Lesser occipital nerve Lingual nerve Long ciliary nerves Long root of the ciliary ganglion Long thoracic nerve Lower subscapular nerve Lumbar
List of nerves of the human body
List_of_nerves_of_the_human_body
Protein complex
The ciliary neurotrophic factor receptor, also known as CNTFR, binds the ciliary neurotrophic factor. This receptor and its cognate ligand support the
Ciliary neurotrophic factor receptor
Ciliary_neurotrophic_factor_receptor
Vascular layer of the eye
oxygen and nourishment to the outer layers of the retina. Along with the ciliary body and iris, the choroid forms the uveal tract. The structure of the
Choroid
Cavity or socket of the skull in which the eye and its appendages are situated
ligaments, cheek ligaments, the suspensory ligament, septum, ciliary ganglion and short ciliary nerves. The orbits are conical or four-sided pyramidal cavities
Orbit_(anatomy)
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
individuals with primary ciliary dyskinesia and randomized left-right asymmetry.4 Mutations in DNAH5 are a common cause of primary ciliary dyskinesia, a rare
DNAH5
Modified apocrine sweat gland on the margin of the eyelid
Moll's gland, also known as the gland of Moll or ciliary gland, is a modified apocrine sweat gland that is found on the margin of the eyelid. They are
Moll's_gland
Seven extrinsic muscles of the eye
depend on the position of the eye at the time of muscle contraction. The ciliary muscle, pupillary sphincter muscle and pupillary dilator muscle sometimes
Extraocular_muscles
Medical condition associated with aging of the eye
changes in the lens (decreased elasticity and increased hardness) and ciliary muscle (decreased strength and ability to move the lens), causing the eye
Presbyopia
Excessive dilation of the pupil
certain ophthalmic examinations or treatments, such as reducing painful ciliary muscle spasm. One effect of administration of a mydriatic is intolerance
Mydriasis
Membrane surrounding the eye forming a socket in which it moves
between the capsule and the sclera. The capsule is perforated behind by the ciliary vessels and nerves and fuses with the sheath of the optic nerve and with
Tenon's_capsule
Abnormal protusion from the eyeball
[citation needed] As the name implies, it is the bulge of weak sclera lined by ciliary body, which occurs about 2–3 mm away from the limbus. Its common causes
Staphyloma
Autonomic ganglia of the parasympathetic nervous system
all parasympathetic innervation to the head and neck. Ciliary ganglion (sphincter pupillae, ciliary muscle) Pterygopalatine ganglion (lacrimal gland, glands
Parasympathetic_ganglia
Condition in which organs are reversed
individuals with situs inversus have an underlying condition known as primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD). PCD is a dysfunction of the cilia that occurs during
Situs_inversus
Surgical procedure to reduce intraocular pressure of the eye
the eye by decreasing production of aqueous humor by the destruction of ciliary body. Until the development of safer and less destructive techniques like
Cyclodestruction
Annular structure composed of collagen in the human eye
circumferentially, as a sphincter near the periphery of the lens) of the ciliary muscle, and is attached posteriorly to the trabecular meshwork. Open-angle
Scleral_spur
Type of eye cancer
It is traditionally classed as originating in the iris, choroid, and ciliary body, but can also be divided into class I (low metastatic risk) and class
Uveal_melanoma
Medical condition
These tumors can occur in the choroid, iris and ciliary body. The latter are sometimes called iris or ciliary body melanoma. The next most common is primary
Eye_neoplasm
Excessive constriction of the pupil
somatomotor portion derived from the Edinger-Westphal nucleus) synapse on ciliary ganglion neurons, whose parasympathetic axons innervate the iris sphincter
Miosis
Front third of the eye
includes the structures in front of the vitreous humour: the cornea, iris, ciliary body, and lens. Within the anterior segment are two fluid-filled spaces:
Anterior_segment_of_eyeball
Medical condition
related changes in lens (decreased elasticity and increased hardness) and ciliary muscle power. AI is commonly present in people with convergence insufficiency
Accommodative_insufficiency
Abnormal white reflection from the eye's retina
Coats disease, congenital cataract, corneal scarring, melanoma of the ciliary body, Norrie disease, ocular toxocariasis, persistence of the tunica vasculosa
Leukocoria
Inability to focus on distant objects
in bright light, such as daylight. Under rare conditions, edema of the ciliary body can cause an anterior displacement of the lens, inducing a myopia
Myopia
cast by its opaque body. The ciliary body is triangular in horizontal section and is coated by a double layer, the ciliary epithelium. The inner layer
Eye
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Mutations in this gene result in abnormal ciliary ultrastructure and function associated with primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) and Kartagener syndrome
DNAI1
Health condition negatively affecting the eye
magnetic Retained (old) magnetic foreign body (in): anterior chamber ciliary body iris lens posterior wall of globe vitreous body (H44.7) Retained (old)
Eye_disease
Genetic disease resulting in abnormal formation or function of cilia
proteins essential to ciliary function. In the 1990s, important advances were made in understanding the significance of cilia. Ciliary defects were identified
Ciliopathy
(also known as orbicularis ciliaris ) (Latin: flat portion) is part of the ciliary body in the uvea (or vascular tunic, the middle layer of the three layers
Pars_plana
Ciliopathic recessive genetic disorder
by defects in the cellular ciliary structure. Thus, BBS is a ciliopathy. Other known ciliopathies include primary ciliary dyskinesia, polycystic kidney
Bardet–Biedl_syndrome
Inflammation of the uvea of the eye
layer of pigmented vascular structures of the eye and includes the iris, ciliary body, and choroid. Uveitis is described anatomically, by the part of the
Uveitis
Drug to relieve nasal congestion
use of decongestants for long periods should be avoided because mucosal ciliary function is impaired: atrophic rhinitis and anosmia (loss of the sense
Decongestant
Genus of unicellular ciliates, commonly studied as a representative of the ciliate group
move in a coordinated fashion, with waves of activity moving across the "ciliary carpet," creating an effect sometimes likened to that of the wind blowing
Paramecium
branches to reach the orbit. In the orbit, they join the long ciliary nerves and short ciliary nerves to reach and innervate the dilator pupillae muscle to
Ciliospinal_center
Division of the autonomic nervous system
the ciliary ganglion located just behind the orbit (eye). From the ciliary ganglion the postganglionic parasympathetic fibers leave via short ciliary nerve
Parasympathetic nervous system
Parasympathetic_nervous_system
Sensory nerve of the face
ciliary nerves infratrochlear nerve communicating branch to ciliary ganglion The ophthalmic nerve provides sensory innervation to the cornea, ciliary
Ophthalmic_nerve
Division of the nervous system supplying internal organs, smooth muscle and glands
postganglionic neurons in these locations: parasympathetic ganglia of the head: ciliary (cranial nerve III), geniculate (cranial nerve VII), pterygopalatine (cranial
Autonomic_nervous_system
American developmental geneticist
localize to and function at cilia. The study of ciliary GPCRs has helped reveal how similar receptors at the ciliary membrane and plasma membrane communicate
Jeremy_Reiter
artery.[citation needed] Nerves of the orbit, and the ciliary ganglion. Side view. Pathways in the ciliary ganglion. This article incorporates text in the public
Internal_carotid_plexus
Eyesight capabilities of horses
posterior to the iris, and is held suspended by the ciliary suspensory ligament and the ciliary muscle, which allows for "accommodation" of the eye:
Equine_vision
Medical condition
due to a temporary reduction in retinal artery, ophthalmic artery, or ciliary artery blood flow, leading to a decrease in retinal circulation which,
Amaurosis_fugax
Blood vessel supplying the retina of the eye
some cases—approximately 20% of the population—there is a branch of the ciliary circulation called the cilio-retinal artery which supplies the retina between
Central_retinal_artery
Clade of protists
1093/gbe/evy014. PMC 5793813. PMID 29360967. Cavalier-Smith T (December 2021). "Ciliary transition zone evolution and the root of the eukaryote tree: implications
CRuMs
Region of the eyeball between the iris and lens
the iris, and in front of the suspensory ligament of the lens and the ciliary processes. The posterior chamber consists of small space directly posterior
Posterior_chamber_of_eyeball
Genus of single-celled organisms
Dileptus species have served as model organisms used in the study of ciliary patterns, ontogenesis, conjugation and food acquisition. Dileptus bodies
Dileptus
delicate non-vascular lamellae. The long and short ciliary nerves and the long posterior ciliary arteries pass anterior-ward within the suprachoroid
Suprachoroid_lamina
Involuntary non-striated muscle
of the respiratory, urinary, and reproductive systems. In the eyes, the ciliary muscles, iris dilator muscle, and iris sphincter muscle are types of smooth
Smooth_muscle
Medical condition
syndrome Other names Hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia-hypothyroidism-ciliary dyskinesia syndrome This condition is inherited in an autosomal recessive
ANOTHER_syndrome
Gel in eyeballs
with and invests in the zonular fibres, and extends forward between the ciliary processes Vitreous base: Denser cortical area of vitreous. Firmly attached
Vitreous_body
Protein structure forming the core of cilia and flagella
axoneme as a whole can bend back and forth. This process is responsible for ciliary/flagellar beating, as in the well-known example of the human sperm. The
Axoneme
Medical condition
"pseudo": false; and μυωπία "myopia": near sight) occurs when a spasm of the ciliary muscle prevents the eye from focusing in the distance, sometimes intermittently;
Pseudomyopia
Discomfort following extended visual tasks
task, such as continuously focusing on a book or computer monitor, the ciliary muscles and the extra-ocular muscles are strained, also contributing to
Eye_strain
Medical condition
damage to peripheral pathways to the pupil (parasympathetic neurons in the ciliary ganglion that cause pupillary constriction to bright light and with near
Argyll_Robertson_pupil
Skin fold of the upper eyelid
muscle Tarsus Medial palpebral ligament Epicanthic fold Meibomian gland Ciliary glands Eyelash Palpebral fissure Canthus Gland of Zeis Lacrimal apparatus
Epicanthic_fold
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a.
Pertaining to or connected with the cilia in animal or vegetable organisms; as, ciliary motion.
a.
Pertaining to the cilia, or eyelashes. Also applied to special parts of the eye itself; as, the ciliary processes of the choroid coat; the ciliary muscle, etc.