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Eye Anatomy

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 18mins

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Class
Date
1.

Rods are light sensitive cells in the retina that

a)

give you color vision in dim light

b)

respond in dim light

c)

give you color vision in bright light

d)

respond in bright light

2.

Cones are light sensitive cells in the retina that

a)

give you color vision in bright light

b)

respond in dim light

c)

give you color vision in dim light

d)

respond in bright light

3.

The iris in a human can be

a)

brown

b)

green

c)

blue

d)

all of the above

4.

The optic nerve transmits signals to the

a)

temporal lobe

b)

parietal lobe

c)

occipital lobe

d)

frontal lobe

5.

The cornea

a)

helps protect the eye

b)

begins bending light to make an image

c)

both of the above

d)

none of the above

6.

True/False: The vitreous humor helps give the cornea its rounded shape.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

True/False: The tapetum helps with night vision.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

The pupil is located at the center of the

a)

sclera

b)

iris

c)

retina

d)

nothing

9.

The vitreous humor is

a)

gel like and gives the eyeball its shape

b)

watery and gives the eyeball its shape

10.

The blind spot is created by the

a)

retina

b)

optic nerve leaving the eye through the retina

c)

nothing; we don't have one

11.

The sclera is designed for

a)

strength

b)

clarity

12.

What are the functions of eyelids and eyelashes

a)

to protect and rehydrate the eyes

b)

keep dirt out of the eyes

c)

keep debris out of the eys

d)

all of the above

13.

The human eye is surrounded by how many muscles?

a)

4

b)

2

c)

6

d)

5

14.

The optic nerve has a covering that helps protect and insulate it called the

a)

muscle fiber

b)

fat layer

c)

myelin sheath

d)

trash bag

15.
What part of the eye is this?
a)
cornea
b)
lens
c)
iris
d)
cilicary body
16.
What part of the eye is this?
a)
iris
b)
lens
c)
cornea
d)
retina
17.
What part of the eye is this?
a)
retina
b)
optic nerve
c)
fovea centralis
d)
choroid
18.
What is the fluid in this portion of the eye called?
a)
aqeous humor
b)
otic humor
c)
vitreous humor
d)
oris humor
19.
What part of the eye is this?
a)
choroid 
b)
sclera 
c)
cornea
d)
retina
20.
What type of fluid is found in this portion of the eye?
a)
aqueous humor
b)
otic humor
c)
vitreous humor
d)
oris humor