Lab Bio Test 2 Flashcards
Choroid?
Middle layer of eye, black, pigmented
Sclera?
White outer layer of eye, maintain shape of eye
Retina?
Inner layer of eye, photoreceptors, red
Vitreous humor?
Jelly like fluid
Aqueous humor?
Watery like fluid
Iris?
Colored part of eye, regulates light entrance
Lens?
Regulates amount of light, biconcave in shape
Cornea?
Covers and protects the iris and pupil
Pupil?
Regulates the amount of light entering the eye
Ciliary?
Body helps nourish eye, regulates amount of light
Fovea?
Centrals slight depression of eye
Macula lutea?
Yellowish spot
Optic?
Nerve carries impulses from brain to eye muscles
Mitosis?
- 2 identical daughter cells
- a sexual reproduction
- function in repair, nourishment, development
- use 1 parent strand
Meosis?
- 4 daughter cells but not identical
- use 2 parent strands
- used by gametes
Interphase?
Resting stage, chromosomes are duplicated
Prophase?
- Chromosomes are formed
- Nucleolus and nuclear membrane disappears