Anatomy of the eye

What is the sensory organ for vision?

• occicpital lobe

• integumentary

• oculus

• thalamus

The sclera and cornea are part of the

• outer layer of the eye

• middle layer of the eye

• inner layer of the eye

“white” of the eye; protects most of the eyeball (except cornea)

• retina

• choroid

• sclera

• optic disc

 thin, dark, pigmented & underlies sclera; prevents light scattering & contains most of the blood vessels

• retina

• choroid

• sclera

• optic disc

transparent part of the eye that covers the iris and pupil, allows light into the eye

• cornea

• choroid

• sclera

• optic disc

 pigmented portion, eye color; used for ID

• ciliary body

• pupil

• iris

• optic disc

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

hole in center of iris; entrance for light

• ciliary body

• pupil

• iris

• optic disc

makes the clear fluid that fills the space between the cornea and the iris; holds lens

• ciliary body

• pupil

• iris

• optic disc

focuses incoming light on retina

• aqueous humor

• lens

• vitreous humor

• retina

clear fluid between cornea and lens

• aqueous humor

• lens

• vitreous humor

• retina