Light Flashcards
1
Q
How do we see things
A
Bc light is reflected of surfaces into are eyes
2
Q
Sclera
A
White outer coating of eye
3
Q
Retinas
A
At back of eyeball there is a layer that has cells sentsitve to light where image is formed
4
Q
Ciliary body
A
Behind iris and is a circular structure
5
Q
Optic nerve
A
Nerve where electrical signals travel form retina to brain
6
Q
Suspension lgamints
A
Ligaments that hold lens and ciliary body in place and otghetr
7
Q
Lens
A
Clear curved part of eye that focuses light on retina
8
Q
Cornea
A
Clear covering in front of iris and pupil that allows light to enter the eye
9
Q
Iris
A
Couloiured part of eye
10
Q
What’s a blind spot
A
Point in retina where optic nerve enters
11
Q
Blind spot f
A
Everyone has one
Desont resopnd to light
No cones or rods in optic so no image detected
Brain fills in blanks
