Anatomy Eye

Question 1

muscles that help you control the direction you look to

Answer 1

extrinsic eye muscles

Question 2

the lining on the eyelids

Answer 2

conjunctiva

Question 3

name for eyelids

Answer 3

palpebrae

Question 4

on eyelids. helps protect debris from entering eye

Answer 4

eyelashes

Question 5

the gland that secretes saline/lubricant as a mechanism to help clean the eye

Answer 5

lacrimal gland

Question 6

sac in which saline/lubricant secreted is drawn to, then goes into duct

Answer 6

lacrimal sac

Question 7

saline/lubricant absorbed by the lacrimal sac is drained into here then led into the nasal cavity.

Answer 7

nasolacrimal duct

Question 8

white of the eye, outer layer. (anterior pov)

Answer 8

sclera

Question 9

clear portion of anterior eye

Answer 9

cornea

Question 10

middle layer of eye, black colored

Answer 10

choroid

Question 11

the smooth muscle around the lens and suspensory ligaments

Answer 11

ciliary body

Question 12

muscle that helps the pupil, contains the color of eye

Answer 12

iris

Question 13

hole in middle of eye that contracts and dilates

Answer 13

pupil

Question 14

flexible to see near and far. separates the eye into anterior and posterior chambers.

Answer 14

lens

Question 15

ligaments that hold the lens in place to the ciliary body. allow lens to get bigger/smaller.

Answer 15

suspensory ligaments

Question 16

deepest layer of eye, tan colored

Answer 16

retina

Question 17

blind spot

Answer 17

optic disc

Question 18

gives the eye the highest level of depiction for vision, a dot that’s in line with pupil in posterior portion of eye.

Answer 18

macula lutea

Question 19

watery-like liquid in cornea. makes sure nothing is distorted for vision

Answer 19

aqueous humor

Question 20

jelly-like liquid. helps keep shape of eye.

Answer 20

vitreous humor

Question 21

where retina layer comes together to exit out towards the brain

Answer 21

optic nerve

Question 22

see near but not far

Answer 22

myopic

Question 23

see far but not near

Answer 23

hyperopic

Question 24

abnormal/ununiform curve of the eye.

Answer 24

stigmatism

Question 25

only in animals. allows them to see in low light. blueish + reflective inside retina.

Answer 25

tapetum lucidum