Thursday, 8 May 2014

Axis of Eye



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o   Fixation Axis: This is a straight line that joins center of rotation of eyeball with fixation point
o   Optical Axis: A line passing through center of cornea, center of lens and posterior pole of retina is the optical axis of eyeball
o   Visual Axis: A line joining point of fixation with fovea and passing through nodal point of eyeball is called visual axis. Nodal point of eyeball is just anterior to posterior capsule of lens. Fixation point is the point which is being seen with fovea at any particular moment.
o   Pupillary Line: This is a straight line that passes through center of pupil

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