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Axon Reflex• stimulation of ophthalmic division of CN V (cornea,conjunctiva, eyelids)- prodromic axoplasmic flow/transmission- antidromic flow through terminal branches of CNVinnervating iris and ciliary body• release of AcH, prostaglandins, substance P, vasoactivecompounds, other inflammatory mediators• miosis, disruption of blood-aqueous barrier, ocularhypertensionBito, LZ. Species differences in the responses of the eye to irritation andtrauma: a hypothesis of divergence in ocular defense mechanisms, andthe choice of experimental animals for eye research. Exp Eye Res 1984Dec;39(6):807-29

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