Parts of the Eye Vocab Quiz

This part of the eye regulates the amount of light. It is also the colored part of your eye that controls the size of the pupil.

• retina

• cornea

• iris

• lens

This is made of tiny sensitive nerves located on the back inside of the eye.

• retina

• cornea

• optic nerve

• iris

Sends messages to the brain. It also transmits impulse to the brain to be interpreted as sight.

• optic nerve

• retina

• lens

• pupil

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This is a sense that allows you to see

• eye

• cornea

• lens

• iris

Light is refracted here and focused in the retina

• eye

• iris

• lens

• optic nerve

Transparent or clear layer over the eye. Covers the iris and pupil.

• cornea

• retina

• optic nerve

• lens

Hole in the iris that allows light to hit the retina.

• optic nerve

• eye

• iris

• pupil