Eyes Flashcards
(20 cards)
What three things to eyelids do?
Protects the front port of eye
Keeps eye clean and moist
Blinking (Voluntary and involunatary)
What color is sclera?
The white part of the eye
What material is sclera made of?
Tough material
What does the Sclera do?
Covering most of the eye
Contains blood vessels that delivers blood to the sclera
What shape does a Cornea look like?
A transparent, curved dome that sits infront of the iris
How does the cornea helps the eye?
Helps protect the eye
helps the eye focus as light makes its way through
Is iris the colorful part of the eye?
ye
Doe iris has muscles attached to it that changes it shape?
ye
Does iris control how much light goes through pupil?
ye
Functions Iris do?
Sharpens image
Increase depth of field
Pupil is black center of the iris yea?
yea
Pupil gets smaller whenever lights shines near and it will open wider when light gone yeA?
ye
Lens sit behind the iris and is clear and colorless yea?
ye
Do lens cause image to look upside down?
yup
What does lens do?
To focus light rays on back part of the eye/retina
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ye
Retina is structure of eye?
yea
What does retina do
Image is upside down
absorts light and converts to an electricail signal
Tranfers signals to the brain (nerve)
Rods are responsible for?
low light/ black, white, and gray
peripheral vision forms or shape s
Cones responsible for what
For fine details and color vision