Parts of the eye 1
Parts of the eye
Anatomy
Eye for an Eye
Apple of my eye
100
this is the clear, anterior part of the fibrous layer
What is the CORNEA?
100
What part does letter B represent?
What is the IRIS?
100
I am a shiny metallic substance on the back of animals eyes that make them shine in the dark.
What is the TAPETUM LUCIDUM?
100
Adjusts the shape of the lens
What is the ciliary body?
100
the white of the eye
What are sclera?
200
This part of the eye flattens and bulges to adjust how light is refracted
What is the Lens?
200
What part is represented by the letter C?
What is the PUPIL?
200
2 parts of the fibrous tunic
What are the cornea and sclera?
200
center of the macula lutea, area of most acute vision
What is the central fovea?
200
layer of the eye that consists of photoreceptors
What is the retina?
300
This structure is in direct contact with the lens, working with the ciliary body to change the len's shape
What are the suspensory ligaments?
300
What part is represented by letter G?
What is the LENS?
300
Absorbs light and provides nutrition to the sclera
What is the choroid?
300
produces aqueous humor
What is the ciliary body?
300
the liquid contained in the anterior segment of the eye
What is the aqueous humor?
400
The smooth muscle of this structure changes the size of the pupil
What is the iris?
400
What part is represented by letter F?
What is the RETINA?
400
3 cranial nerves that control the extrinsic eye muscles
What are the oculomotor, trochlear and abducens?
400
epithelial tissue that lines the inner surface of the eyelid and the outer surface of the eye
What is the conjunctiva?
400
gel-like substance primarily responsible for maintaining the intraocular pressure with the eye
What is vitreous humor?
500
This structure drains aqueous humor from the anterior cavity
I am the canal of Schlemm.
500
What part is represented by letter D?
What is the CORNEA?
500
contains no photoreceptors, where optic nerve exits eye
What is the optic disc?
500
skeletal muscles that are attached to the outer surface of the eyeball
What are extrinsic muscles?
500
bundle of axons that transmits nerve impulses from the retina to the brain
What is the optic nerve?