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Eye Anatomy and Function

Total questions: 34

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The first eye structure through which light passes is the

a)

Cornea

b)

Pupil

c)

Iris

d)

Aqueous humor

2.

Area of the retina which contains no photoreceptors and is located over the optic nerve

a)

fovea centralis

b)

blind spot

c)

pupil

d)

iris

3.
What is letter B
a)
Optic nerve
b)
Lens
c)
Cornea
d)
Retina
4.
What is letter E?
a)
Vitreous humor
b)
Retina
c)
Cornea
d)
Optic nerve
5.
What is letter I?
a)
Cornea
b)
Lens
c)
Vitreous humor
d)
Optic nerve
6.
What is the function of the pupil?
a)
Sends messages picked up by the retina to the brain
b)
The hole that controls the different amounts of light
c)
the colored part of the eye that controls the size of the pupil
d)
transparent jelly like fluid that fills the eye and refracts light
7.

Opening in the iris

a)

pupil

b)

cornea

c)

lens

d)

retina

8.

Which part of the eye is made up of rods and cones?

a)

Lens

b)

Retina

c)

Iris

d)

Sclera

9.

Name structure A

a)

Pupil

b)

Iris

c)

Cornea

d)

Retina

10.

Name structure G

a)

Lens

b)

Pupil

c)

Optic Nerve

d)

Ciliary Muscles

11.

What structure is responsible for carrying sensory impulses from the eye to the brain?

a)

Retina

b)

Iris

c)

Optic Nerve

d)

Rods & Cones

12.

What will happen to your pupils if you are in a really bright room?

a)

They will contract

b)

They will expand

c)

They will burst into flames

d)

They will stay the same size

13.

What structure of the eye controls the size of the pupils?

a)

Ciliary Muscles

b)

Iris

c)

Lens

d)

Retina

14.

What is the function of the Lens?

a)

Lining of the back of the eye that contains light receptor cells.

b)

Regulates how much light enters the eye

c)

Tough, transparent, protective coating that bends light as it enters the eye

d)

Focuses light onto the retina

15.

Name structure F

a)

Sclera

b)

Cornea

c)

Optic Nerve

d)

Lens

16.

Name structure C

a)

Ciliary Muscles

b)

Retina

c)

Optic Nerve

d)

Iris

17.

What happens to your eyes if you are in a dark room?

a)

Your Iris will narrow to allow more light in

b)

Your pupils will widen to let in more light

c)

Your pupils will narrow to let in more light

18.

Identify Structure E

a)

Retina

b)

Sclera

c)

Optic Nerve

d)

Lens

19.

Identify structure D

a)

Retina

b)

Optic Nerve

c)

Sclera

d)

Lens

20.

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

21.

The iris in a human can be

a)

brown

b)

green

c)

blue

d)

all of the above

22.

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

23.

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

24.
What part of the eye is this?
a)
cornea
b)
lens
c)
iris
d)
cilicary body
25.
What is the fluid in this portion of the eye called?
a)
aqeous humor
b)
otic humor
c)
vitreous humor
d)
oris humor
26.
What part of the eye is this?
a)
choroid 
b)
sclera 
c)
cornea
d)
retina
27.
What type of fluid is found in this portion of the eye?
a)
aqueous humor
b)
otic humor
c)
vitreous humor
d)
oris humor
28.

What enters the eyes so you can see?

a)

air

b)

dust

c)

light

d)

blood

29.

Rods are light sensitive cells in the retina that

a)

Give you color vision

b)

See black, white, and shades of grey

30.

Cones are light sensitive cells in the retina that

a)

Give you color vision

b)

See black, white, and shades of grey

31.
What part of the eye has the highest concentration of rods and cones?
a)
optic nerve
b)
fovea centralis
c)
optic disk
d)
iris
32.

What does refracted mean?

a)

bent

b)

straight

c)

taken in

d)

transmitted

33.

Vision is a complex and multilayered system that processes millions of bits of information every second.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

Our brain fills in missing information to make up for our blind spots.

a)

True

b)

False