Physiology Of Eye

Question 1

a white fibrous layer that covers the rest of the eyeball

Answer 1

sclera

Question 2

a hard, transparent surface through which light enters and provides the greatest optical power

Answer 2

Cornea

Question 3

Outer fibrous (protective) layer

Answer 3

sclera & cornea

Question 4

Middle vascular (nutritive) layer

Answer 4

Choroid

Question 5

Inner nervous (sensory) layer

Answer 5

Retina

Question 6

between the cornea and the iris

Answer 6

Anterior chamber

Question 7

between the iris and the lens

Answer 7

Posterior chamber

Question 8

Both anterior & posterior chambers are filled with

Answer 8

Aqueous humor

Question 9

Behind the lens the rest of the eye cavity ( apart from anterior & posterior chambers) is filled with

Answer 9

vitreous body

Question 10

The tear film that covers the surface of the eye has 3 layers:

Answer 10

Lipids
Oil glands
Eyelids

Question 11

Which part of the eye is refractive?

Answer 11

Refractive

Question 12

secreted by the ciliary epithelium and circulates through the pupil from posterior to anterior chamber

Answer 12

Aqueous humor

Question 13

Similar in composition to protein-free plasma

Answer 13

Aqueous humor

Question 14

Aqueous humor Normal volume

Answer 14

125 µL

Question 15

Controls the pupil

Answer 15

Iris

Question 16

Light refraction & Accommodation

Answer 16

Lens

Question 17

Give passage to light and aqueous humor

Answer 17

Iris