Parts of the Eyes Flashcards
1
Q
Optic Disc
A
blindspot, veins and arteries go through it
2
Q
Lacrimal gland
A
makes tears
3
Q
Sciera
A
cornia
4
Q
Choroid
A
layer of the eyeball between the retina and the sclera
5
Q
Retina
A
back of the eyeball
Neurons:
- Rods: black and white
- Cones: color
Bipolar Neuron Onyin Retina
6
Q
Vitreous humor
A
gel-like, behind lens
7
Q
Lens
A
biconvex (clear so that light can go through it
8
Q
Pupil
A
opening of the iris
9
Q
Anterior chamber
A
small, nos in it gel like substance called aqueous humor
10
Q
Posterior chamber
A
filled with liquid called aqueous humor
11
Q
What makes up the eye (summary)
A
- Rods & Cones
- Bipolar neurons
- Ganglion cell
- Retinal blood vessel
