EYE ANATOMY

Front

What happens to the pupil when you enter a dark room?

Back

The pupil gets larger to allow more light to enter the eye.

Front

What is the function of the lens in the eye?

Back

The lens focuses light onto the retina.

Front

What is the sclera?

Back

The sclera is the outer layer of the eye, providing structure and protection.

Front

What is the outer layer of the eye called?

Back

The outer layer of the eye is called the sclera.

Front

What is the ciliary body?

Back

The ciliary body is a part of the eye that helps to change the shape of the lens for focusing.

Front

What is the role of the cornea?

Back

The cornea is the transparent front part of the eye that refracts light.

Front

What is the function of the iris?

Back

The iris controls the size of the pupil and the amount of light that enters the eye.

Front

What is the retina?

Back

The retina is the light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye that converts light into neural signals.

Front

What is the choroid?

Back

The choroid is the layer of blood vessels between the sclera and retina that provides nutrients to the eye.

Front

What is the purpose of the pupil?

Back

The pupil regulates the amount of light that enters the eye.