Eye anatomy
This fluid fills the anterior portion of the eye and helps maintain intraocular pressure
What is aqueous humour?
This is where vision is processed in the brain
What is the Occipital Lobe?
This type of scientist study the weather
What is a meteorologist?
This country has the most Nobel Winners of all time
What is USA?
This process, crucial for cellular respiration, takes place in the cytosol and breaks down one molecule of glucose into two molecules of pyruvate.
What is glycolysis?
This structure contains the highest density of cone photoreceptors and provides our sharpest vision
What is the fovea?
Looking at screens often contributes to dry-eye symptoms partly because people do less of this
What is blinking?
A farmer notices that every day for the past 10 days, the number of pigeons in his field has doubled. There are 1,024 pigeons in the field today, and there were two pigeons there the first day. How many pigeons were there yesterday?
512
This musician has the most Grammy Awards of all time
Who is Beyonce?
Named after a French chemist, this principle states that if a dynamic equilibrium is disturbed by changing the conditions, the position of equilibrium shifts to counteract the change
What is Le Chatelier's Principle?
At this structure, fibers from the nasal half of each retina cross to the opposite side
What is the optic chiasm?
Why can wearing contact lenses for too long stress the cornea?
They can reduce oxygen reaching the cornea and disrupt the tear film (making it dry and can tear the cornea)
This is the blood type of the universal recipient
What is blood type AB?
This company has the most Oscars win of all time
What is Walt Disney?
This social psychology phenomenon occurs when individuals exert less effort when working collectively in a group than when they are individually accountable
What is social loafing?
This highly vascular layer lies between the retina and sclera, providing blood flow and oxygen to the outer retina
What is the choroid?
What does 20/20 vision stand for (what does the numbers respresent)
This is the Capital of Australia
What is Canberra?
What is The New York Times?
In thermodynamics, this point represents the unique temperature and pressure at which the solid, liquid, and gaseous phases of a pure substance coexist in equilibrium
What is the Triple Point?
These fibers connect the ciliary body to the lens and help control accommodation
What are zonular fibers / suspensory ligaments?
It’s the average number of times a person blinks in a single hour
What is around 1,000 times?
Range of 900-1200 times
This is the full name for NASA
What is National Aeronautics and Space Administration?
Who is the most followed person on Instagram from UBC/graduated from UBC (will take their nickname)
Who is Cole Walliser / the glambot guy (4.5M followers)
Name of the wavelength at frequency 12 to 30Hz and are present when you are awake and alert