senses Flashcards
1
Q
a covering around the eye and under eyelids
A
conjunctiva
2
Q
produce tears
A
lacrimal glands
3
Q
transparent, focuses light rays
A
cornea
4
Q
continuation of cornea, going towards back eye, the white of ur eye
A
sclera
5
Q
exits at optic disk and transmits visual info from the eye to brain
A
optic nerve
6
Q
contains blood vessels in middle of eye
A
choroid coat
7
Q
holds lens in place c
A
ciliary body
8
Q
focused light rays onto the retina
A
lens
9
Q
colored portion of the eye
A
iris
10
Q
liquid surrounding the lens, supplies nutrients
A
aqueous humor
11
Q
opening for light to enter
A
pupil
12
Q
visual receptor cells, inner layer of back of the eye
A
retina
13
Q
region of the sharpest vision
A
fovea centralis
14
Q
gel filling in eye
A
vitreous humor
15
Q
far sighted, eyes are too short
A
hyperopia
