Eye And Vision

Question 1

Difficulty focusing on both far and close objects.

Answer 1

Astigmatism

Question 2

Sends electrical impulses from the retina to the brain.

Answer 2

Optic nerve

Question 3

Rich in blood vessels and provides nutrients and removes waste from eye

Answer 3

Retina

Question 4

Sensitive to the level of light and provide vision in black and white

Answer 4

Rods

Question 5

Another name for hyperopia

Answer 5

Farsightedness

Question 6

Another name for myopia

Answer 6

Nearsightedness

Question 7

Main structure involved in focusing light in the eye

Answer 7

Lens

Question 8

Tough,white outer layer of the eye

Answer 8

Sclera

Question 9

These muscles control the shape of the lens and therefore how light is focused

Answer 9

Ciliary muscles

Question 10

The iris is similar to the ____ of a camera

Answer 10

Diaphragm

Question 11

The structure controls how much light is allowed into the eye

Answer 11

Iris

Question 12

This structure, which surrounds the eye, cushions and protects the eye.

Answer 12

Fat

Question 13

The ____ ligaments link the ciliary muscles to the lens.

Answer 13

Suspensory

Question 14

See clearly in the distance but cannot focus up close

Answer 14

Hyperopia

Question 15

The opening that allows light into the eye

Answer 15

Pupil

Question 16

Presbyopia most often occurs in ___ aged people

Answer 16

Older

Question 17

Found on the retina and sensitive to coloured light

Answer 17

Cones

Question 18

Clear covering at the front of the eye which plays a big role in focusing light

Answer 18

Cornea

Question 19

If you have this condition, you will have a irregular shaped cornea

Answer 19

Astigmatism

Question 20

Jelly like humour found in the centre of the eye

Answer 20

Vitreous humour

Question 21

Allow eye to move

Answer 21

Muscles

Question 22

Found where the optic nerve joins the retina.

Answer 22

Blind spot

Question 23

The rods and cones re found on the _____

Answer 23

Retina

Question 24

See up close but distant objects are blurry

Answer 24

Myopia

Question 25

Humour at the front of the eye which nourishes the cell of the cornea.

Answer 25

Aqueous humour