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The eye - Vision

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The structure that produces tears to protect and lubricate the eyeball.

a)

eyeball

b)

lacrimal apparatus

c)

palpebra

2.

Photoreceptor cells capable of sensing specific wavelengths of light (red, green, and blue), and hence color, and fine detail.

a)

bipolar neuron

b)

unipolar neuron

c)

cones

3.

The eye-wall's middle layer that contains blood vessels and muscle that controls the lens.

a)

vascular

b)

retina

c)

fibrous

d)

cornea

4.

The clear part in the front of the outer fibrous layer of the eye.

a)

cornea

b)

choroid

c)

iris

d)

pupil

5.

The colored part of the eye, part of the vascular layer, that regulates how much light is allowed into the eye by controlling the size of the pupil.

a)

cornea

b)

iris

c)

fibrous

d)

choroid

6.

The property that our brain perceives as different colors or hues in vision.

a)

light wave frequency

b)

light wave magnitude

c)

light wave intensity

d)

light wave brightness

7.

A type of cell in the retina that has one projection listening to photoreceptor cells and one projection synapsing with another neuron.

a)

rod

b)

bipolar neuron

c)

ganglion neuron

d)

cone

8.

The property that our brain perceives as different brightnesses in vision.

a)

light wave focus

b)

light wave magnitude

c)

light wave frequency

9.

The type of cell in the retina that gathers signals from many other cells, then uses its axons to carry the signals through the optic nerve to the brain.

a)

rod

b)

bipolar neuron

c)

ganglion neuron

10.

The ring of the muscle at the front of the vascular layer that holds and contains the lens.

a)

pupil

b)

lens

c)

ciliary body

d)

cornea

11.

The hole in the front of the eye's vascular layer through which light can enter.

a)

pupil

b)

sclera

c)

cornea

12.

Receptor cells capable of sensing lower levels of light, but are perceived as grayscale, and are important in peripheral vision.

a)

cone

b)

unipolar neuron

c)

rods

d)

ganglion neuron

13.

The white part of the outer fibrous layer of the eye.

a)

iris

b)

sclera

c)

vascular

d)

pupil

14.

The transparent disc held and stretched by the ciliary muscles that focuses images on the retina.

a)

lens

b)

pupil

c)

sclera

d)

ciliary body

15.

The innermost layer of the eyeball's wall containing all of the photoreceptor cells.

a)

retina

b)

sclera

c)

lens

d)

vascular

16.

A type of cell in the retina that gathers signals from many other cells, then uses its axons to carry the signals through the optic nerve to the brain.

a)

cone

b)

multipolar neuron

c)

ganglion neuron

d)

ród

17.

The outermost tunic or layer of the eye that is made up of the white part around the sides and the clear part in front.

a)

fibrous

b)

cornea

c)

choroid

d)

lens

18.

The muscles that move the eyeball to look in different directions.

a)

extrinsic eye muscles

b)

intraocular muscles

c)

intrinsic eye muscles

d)

ocular muscles

19.

The part of the vascular layer around the sides and back of the eyeball that carries many blood vessels.

a)

choroid

b)

pupil

c)

sclera

d)

fibrous

20.

The clear part in the front of the outer fibrous layer of the eye.

a)

choroid

b)

lens

c)

cornea

21.

The structure that produces tears to protect and lubricate the eyeball.

a)

lacrimal apparatus

b)

palpebra

c)

eyelash

22.

The outermost tunic or layer of the eye that is made up of the white part around the sides and the clear part in front.

a)

ciliary body

b)

lens

c)

fibrous

d)

iris