Changes

Jump to navigation Jump to search
15 bytes added ,  16:10, 14 August 2010
no edit summary
Line 2: Line 2:  
[[Image:round_yellow_rat_snake_pupil.jpg|300px|thumb|right|'''Round pupil of a [[Rat snake]]''' - © RVC]]
 
[[Image:round_yellow_rat_snake_pupil.jpg|300px|thumb|right|'''Round pupil of a [[Rat snake]]''' - © RVC]]
 
[[Image:slit_palm_pit_viper_pupil.jpg|300px|thumb|right|'''Slit pupil of a [[Pit viper]]''' - © RVC]]
 
[[Image:slit_palm_pit_viper_pupil.jpg|300px|thumb|right|'''Slit pupil of a [[Pit viper]]''' - © RVC]]
Snakes are often presented to the veterinarian for eye problems so knowledge of the normal anatomy of the ophidian eye is essential. The eyesight of snakes is relatively inefficient and the eye is reduced or absent in some fossorial snakes. They rely heavily on [[Snake Special Senses|special senses]].
+
Snakes are often presented to the veterinarian for eye problems so knowledge of the normal anatomy of the ophidian eye is essential. The eyesight of snakes is relatively inefficient and the eye is reduced or absent in some fossorial snakes. They rely more heavily on the other [[Snake Special Senses|special senses]].
    
'''For more information on examining snake eyes, see''' [[Snake Physical Examination]].
 
'''For more information on examining snake eyes, see''' [[Snake Physical Examination]].
5,582

edits

Navigation menu