Layers Of The Eye Flashcards
1
Q
Sclera
A
Outer white part of the eye-tough
Resists punctures, under fluid pressure from below.
2
Q
Choroid
A
Middle layer—contains blood vessels
Contains a black pigment that darkens the interior eye
3
Q
Retina
A
Contains rods/cones (photoreceptors)
Converts light into nerve impulse-occipital lobe