Functions of the Eye
Functions of the Brain
Thermoregulation
Brain Anatomy
Eye Anatomy
100
Scientific name for nearsightedness
What is myopia?
100
Part of the brain primarily responsible for visual processing.
What is the occipital lobe?
100
When too warm, blood vessels will __________.
What is dilate?
100
The area highlighted in blue.
What is the frontal lobe?
100
Part of eye labelled as C.
What is the pupil?
200
In order for a clear image to be produced, light must be focused on this part of the eye.
What is the retina?
200
Part of the brain responsible for coordination and balance.
What is the cerebellum?
200
These allow your body to detect external body temp.
What is receptors in the skin?
200
The area highlighted in green.
What is the temporal lobe?
200
Part of the eye labelled as G.
What is the optic nerve?
300
When accommodating (near vision), the lens changes shape to be...
What is rounder/thicker?
300
Controls unconscious activities such as breathing and heartrate.
What is the medulla?
300
Above normal body temperature, enzymes start...
What is denaturing?
300
Area in red on the brain diagram.
What is the pons?
300
Part of the eye labelled as A.
What is the sclera?
400
_________ muscles in the iris contract when the eye is exposed to bright light.
What is circular muscles?
400
Part of the cortex primarily responsible for sensation (sense of touch).
What is the parietal lobe? OR sensory cortex.
400
Condition wherein body temperature is below normal temperature.
What is hypothermia?
400
Part of the brain highlighted in purple.
What is the medulla?
400
Photosensitive layer of cells/tissue in the eye.
What is the retina? (photosensitive = detects light)
500
__________ lenses are needed to correct for hyperopia.
What is convex lenses?
500
Thermoregulatory centre of the brain. Also controls thirst, hunger, and sleep.
What is the hypothalamus?
500
Chemical reaction the body uses to produce heat.
What is respiration?
500
Area of the brain highlighted in green.
What is the hypothalamus?
500
Outer layer of the eye that helps to refract light onto retina.
What is the cornea?