From Eye to Brain

light enters your eye through the .....

• Cornea

• Lens

• Iris

• Pupil

Cones are responsible for ...

• Seeing in the dark

• vision in well-lit conditions

• respond to very low levels of light

• detecting fine details and colour

Actions potentials are sent to what area of the brain first?

• Amygdala

• Hippocampus

• Thalamus

• hypothalamus

The fovea is responsible for ... ?

• Colour vision

• Vision at night

• The clearest vision you have

• Carrying nerve impulses to the brain

The Pupil will ...

• Expand when exposed to light

• Contract when exposed to light

• Stay the same when exposed to light

Transduction occurs when...

• Action potentials travel along the optic nerve to the brain

• Light sensitive receptors react to light

• stimulus enters the eye

• Action potentials are processed

Rods and Cones are located in the ... ?

• Retina

• Cornea

• Iris

• Lens

Interpretation occurs in the ... ?

• Frontal Lobe

• Temporal Lobe

• Occipital Lobe

• Parietal Lobe

Reception involves... ?

• Light reflections entering the eye

• Light travels along the optic nerve to the brain

• Rods and Cones convert light into signals

• Rods and Cones detect and respond to light

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