Pupillary Reflexes Flashcards

1
Q

Light is detected by sensors in the _____.

A

Retina

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2
Q

Sensory information in the retina is carried out of the eye by the ______.

A

Optic nerve

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3
Q

If a light is too bright, then motor impulses from the _____ nervous system are carried back to the eye by the optic nerve by the circular muscles of the _______.

A

Parasympathetic, iris

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4
Q

The _____ controls the constriction & dialation of the ______.

A

Iris, pupil

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5
Q

In dim light the _______ impulses decrease and the _______ impulses increase.

A

Parasympathetic, sympathetic

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6
Q

In dim light, _____ impulses lead to the _____ muscles of the iris, causing dilation of the _____.

A

Sympathetic, radial, pupil

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