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Module 49:

The Orbits

 

 

 

 

 

OVERVIEW

 

 

 

Estimated study time:  One hour.

 

Program Level:  Basic and intermediate

 

Target Audience:  OMPs wanting to know more about the anatomy, physiology and disease processes or the orbits, or to study for the certifying exams.

 

Pre-requisites:  None

 

Date of original release:  March 7, 2009

   
 

Description of content:   

 

This module discusses the anatomy and physiology of the orbits.  Disease processes are discussed.

 

Instructional  objectives:  Upon completion of  this section,  the student should be able to:

  • identify anatomical parts and functions of the orbits

  • define terminology related to the orbits

  • identify characteristics of imaging modalities used to examine the orbits

   
 

About the Authors: 

 

Felix N. Sabates, MD, is former Chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine.  He has been a practicing ophthalmologist for many years. 

 

Gary Gallimore is a certified ophthalmic technologist who assists with research at the Eye Foundation of Kansas City and works for a large multi-specialty ophthalmology practice in the metro area of Kansas City.   He has taught CE courses for many years on all subjects of ophthalmic technology.  He served as co-author for this module.

   
 

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