VISC 3292 Integrated Ocular Science
This course will cover the macroscopic and microscopic anatomy of ocular structures, orbit, adnexae and the intracranial visual pathway. Basic ocular physiological, immunological and biochemical processes such as a tear film, blink mechanism, vascular autoregulation, choroidal function, and photoreceptor phototransduction will be emphasized. Relationships of ocular physiology to pharmacology and pathology, and interactions between separate ocular systems.