Labs

Question 1

What is the vitreous humor?

Answer 1

Clear jelly-like material that bends light onto the retina.

Question 2

What is the lens?

Answer 2

Focusses the light onto the retina

Question 3

What is the cornea?

Answer 3

Area where the light enters the eye.

Question 4

What is the pupil?

Answer 4

Center of the eye

Question 5

What is the iris?

Answer 5

Colored part of the eye. Regulates that amount of light that enters the eye.

Question 6

What is the sclera?

Answer 6

The whites of the eye. Delivers blood to the eye.

Question 7

What is the optic nerve?

Answer 7

Carries stimuli from the eye to the brain.

Question 8

What is the retina?

Answer 8

Consists of rods and cones.

Question 9

What is an interneuron?

Answer 9

Brings impulses to the brain

Question 10

What is a motor neuron?

Answer 10

Assists with movement based upon the interpretation from the brain

Question 11

What is proprioception?

Answer 11

Neuromuscular control that allows an individual to determine where their body is positioned in space.

Question 12

Rods vs Cones

Answer 12

Both are used to see color. There are more rods. Rods - black, white, and shades of gray. Cones - red, green, and blue.

Question 13

What can optical illusions lead to?

Answer 13

Seeing something not there, seeing something different, failing to see something there.

Question 14

Anterior vs Posterior

Answer 14

Anterior is the head. posterior is the back.

Question 15

Dorsal vs Ventral

Answer 15

Dorsal is the back. Ventral is the stomach.

Question 16

What teeth of frogs are sharper than the rest?

Answer 16

Vomerines

Question 17

What are the “ears” of a frog?

Answer 17

Tympanic membranes.

Question 18

What are nictitating membranes?

Answer 18

The moveable, translucent membranes that helps frogs see in water.