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Ch 8 Quiz 2 Slides 20 - 20

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This layer of the eye contains rods and cones.

a)

retina

b)

slera

c)

optic disc

d)

iris

e)

Choroid

2.

This type of photoreceptor cell allows humans to see gray tones in dim light while also providing us with peripheral vision.

a)

Cones

b)

Rods

c)

Cornea

d)

Iris

3.

A color-blind person has likely lost the ability of his or hers _______ to function properly.

a)

rods

b)

cones

c)

iris

d)

optic disc

4.

This area of the retina has the highest concentration of cones.

a)

ciliary body

b)

optic nerve

c)

optic disc

d)

fovea centralis

e)

vitreous humor

5.

This gel-like substance keeps the eye from collapsing inward.

a)

iris

b)

Cornea

c)

Vitreous humor

d)

optic disc

e)

Sclera

6.

This flexible, crystal-like structure helps focus light on the retina.

a)

choroid

b)

Iris

c)

sclera

d)

optic disc

e)

Lens

7.

The pupil is an opening in what part of the eye?

(a)  

8.

The choroid consists of an outer, pigmented layer and an inner, neural layer which is home to rods and cones.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

The pupil is the circular opening in the iris through which light passes.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Eye movements are controlled by the abducens, oculomotor, and trochlear nerves.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

We cannot see images formed on the optic disc (blind spot).

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Cones are photoreceptor cells that allow us to see gray tones in dim light.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

The ciliary body is a smooth muscle structure to which the lens is attached.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Match the following

a)

"White of the eye"

1.

sclera

b)

Gland that releases tears

2.

lacrimal gland

c)

Type of photoreceptor cell that detects colors

3.

cones

d)

Flexible biconvex crystal-like structure

4.

lens

e)

Transparent portion of the fibrous layer

5.

cornea

15.

Match the following

a)

Type of gel-like substance located in the posterior segment

1.

vitreous humor

b)

Layer that contains millions of photoreceptors

2.

retina

c)

Area of greatest visual acuity

3.

fovea centralis

d)

Portion of the optic nerve that lacks photoreceptor cells

4.

optic disc