Anatomy - Special Senses Flashcards
Optic nerve ____ conducts impulses from the eye to the brain to produce vision.
II
____ nerve receptors lie in the upper nasal cavity.
Olfactory
Impulses through the olfactory nerves are interpreted as?
Odors
__ is the white part of the eye.
Sclera
Which part of the eye permits light to enter eye and bends and refracts said light?
Cornea
Which part of the eye contains the rods and cones of the eye?
Retina
The ____ is the colored part of the eye.
Iris
____ of the eye see color.
Cones
____ of the eye sees blacks and whites.
Rods
What helps to maintain intraocular pressure of the eye?
Aqueous humor
Which humor is found in the anterior portion of the eye?
Aqueous
Which humor is located in the posterior humor?
Vitreous
What is glaucoma?
Build up of fluid in the anterior and posterior chamber of the eye
Which part of the eye covers the inner surface of eyelids and outer surface of the area?
Conjunctiva
____ is near sided vision.
Myopia