Eyeball Flashcards
names of the layers of the eyeball
fibrous tunic, uveal tract and retina
parts of the fibrous tunic of hte eyeball
cornea and sclera
parts of the vascular tunic of the eyeball
iris, ciliary body, choroid and pupil
parts of the uveal tract of the eyeball
iris, ciliary body, choroid and pupil
name of the innermost layer of the eye
retina
function of a rod cell
provide vision in dim light
function of a cone cell
provide vision in bright light conditions and mediate color vision
most numerous photoreceptor cell
rod cell
chambers of the eyeball in front of the lens
anterior chamber and posterior chamber
seperates the anterior chamber and posterior chamber in the eyeball
iris
location of the anterior chamber of the eye
between the iris and cornea
location of the posterior chamber of the eye
between the iris and lens
contained in the anterior chamber of the eye
aqueous humor
contained in the posterior chamber of the eye
aqueous humor
name given to the chamber behind the lens
vitreous chamber