Structure Eye -1
Clear outer layers of the eye that you can accidentally scratch
What is the Cornea
Skin that protects the eye from scratches and flying debris
What is the eyelid
The cells that help you see color
What are the Cones
Contains the rods and cones
What are Retina
Nervous layer of the eye, transmits light stimuli into impulse to the nerve
What is the Retina
Aids in refraction of light stimuli
What is the Lens
The cells that help you see shapes and aids you to see in dim light
What are the Rods
3 parts that protect the cornea from damage
What are the eyelid, eyelashes and eyebrows
Muscular part of the eye that controls the size of your pupil by constricting and dilating
What is the Iris
Transmits impulse to the brain to interpret images
What is the Optical Nerve
The black hole in the center of your eye that lets in light
What is the pupil
there are about 100 million of these in the retina
What are Rods
The Neuron that sees Color
What is CONES
Do you have more RODS or CONES
What is RODS
Brings nutrients and oxygen to the eye
what are blood vessels
The lobe of the brain responsible for interpreting impulses from the eye
What is the occipital lobe
The white outer part of the eye others can see.
What is the Sclera?
Maintains pressure in the eye by filling with fluid to keep the eyeball round
What is Vitreous Humor
Controls the amount of light that can enter the eye
What is the Iris?
Doesn't let debris get inside your eye. Physical barrier
What is the Cornea
Flattens or Thickens to direct light exactly to a location on the Retina
What is the lens
Root Word for VISION
What are OPTIC?
The Neuron that sees shapes and contrast
What is RODS
Root word for EYE
What is OCULO