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Anatomy of eye (1)
Anatomy of eye (2)
Anatomy of eye (3)
Anatomy of the eye (3)
Anatomy + Combining forms
100
Dark central opening of the eye where light rays enter.
What is Pupil
100
Area behind the cornea and in front of the lens and iris. Contains aqueous humor.
What is Anterior Chamber
100
Yellowish region of the retina lateral to and slightly bellow the optic disc.
What is Macula
100
Photo receptor cell in the retina that into transforms light energy into a nerve impulse, essential for color vision.
What is Cones
100
Photo receptor cell of the retina essential for vision in dim light and for peripheral vision.
What is Rods
200
Pigmented layer that opens and closes to allow more or less light into the eye.
What is Iris
200
Transparent biconvex body behind the pupil of the eye.
What is Lens
200
Region at the back of the eye where the optic nerve meets the retina.
What is Optic disc
200
Tear ducts
What is Lacrimal ducts
200
Normal adjustment of the eye to focus on objects from far to near.
What is Accomodation
300
Delicate membrane lining the under surface of the eyelids and covering the anterior eyeball.
What is Conjunctiva
300
Having two sides that are rounded, elevated and curved evenly
What is biconvex
300
Cranial nerve carrying impulses from the retina to the brain
What is Optic Nerve
300
Optic nerves from each retina merge to form the ______
What is Optic Chiasm
300
Palpebr/o is a combining form for
What is Eyelid
400
Fibrous transparent layer of clear tissue that extends over the anterior portion of the eyeball.
What is Cornea
400
Structure surrounding the lens that connects the choroid and iris.
What is Ciliary Body
400
Light sensitive nerve cell layer of the eye containing photo receptor cells.
What is Retina
400
Posterior inner part that is visualized through the ophthalmoscope
What is Fundus
400
Kerat/o is the combining form for
What is Cronea
500
Tough white outer coat of the eyeball.
What is Sclera
500
Middle vascular layer of the eye between the retina and the sclera.
What is Choroid
500
Soft jelly-like material behind the lens and helps maintain the shape of the eyeball.
What is Vitreous Humor
500
tiny pit or depression in the retina that is the region of clearest vision
What is Fovea Centralis
500
Cycl/o is the combining form for
What is Ciliary Body