Eyes Flashcards

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1
Q

Light enters the eye through the

A

Cornea

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2
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…. And ….. Focus the light onto the …

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Cornea and eye lens

Light into to retina

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3
Q

What controls the size of the pupil and what does this do ?

A

Iris controls the pupil

This controls the amount of light getting in

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4
Q

What controls the thickness of the lens

A

Ciliary muscles

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5
Q

Range of human vision is

A

25cm to infinity

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6
Q

Short sight is when

A

Eye cannot focus on distant object as the image is formed in front of the retina

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7
Q

Short sight caused by (2)

A

Eye ball being too long

Eye lender being too powerful

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8
Q

Short sight Can be corrected by

A

Diverging lens

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9
Q

Long sight is when

A

Eye cannot focus on near objects ad image is formed behind the retina

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10
Q

Long sight is caused by (2)

A

Eyeball being too short

Eye lens being too weak

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11
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Short sight can be corrected

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With a converging lens

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