Special Senses Eye

Question 0

What is the deepest tunic of the eye?

Answer 0

Retina

Question 1

What is the superficial most tunic of the eye?

Answer 1

Sclera

Question 2

What is the middle tunic of the eye?

Answer 2

Choroid

Question 3

Which tunic of the eye contains a blood supply?

Answer 3

Choroid

Question 4

Name the 2 smooth muscle structures of the choroid tunic.

Answer 4

Iris

Ciliary body

Question 5

Which tunic of the eye contains photoreceptors?

Answer 5

Retina

Question 6

What is another name for the optic disk?

Answer 6

Blind spot

Question 7

Which photoreceptors allow you to see colors?

Answer 7

Cones

Question 8

Which photoreceptors allow you to see shades of grey?

Answer 8

Rods

Question 9

Which type of humor is located in the anterior eye?

Answer 9

Aqueous

Question 10

Which type of humor is located in the posterior eye?

Answer 10

Vitreous

Question 11

What biconvex structure divides the eye into anterior and posterior segments?

Answer 11

Lens

Question 12

What is the name of the crystal clear modification of the sclera?

Answer 12

Cornea

Question 13

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

Answer 13

Iris

Question 14

Which tunic of the eye is considered the “whites of the eye”?

Answer 14

Sclera

Question 15

Which tunic of the eye contains the fovea centralis, an area with only cones?

Answer 15

Retina

Question 16

Which tunic of the eye contains ciliary bodies?

Answer 16

Choroid

Question 17

What holds the lens in place?

Answer 17

Suspensory ligaments

Question 18

Glaucoma is a build up of which eye fluid?

Answer 18

Aqueous humor

Question 19

Cataracts is a build up of proteins in which structure of the eye?

Answer 19

Lens