HS1 Sensory Systems: Eyes

Front

Window of the eye (Lets light in)

Back

Cornea

Front

Part of eye structure that is sensitive to dim light and ALLOWS FOR NIGHT VISION

Back

Rod

Front

Structure of the eye that is responsible for COLOR VISION

Back

Cone

Front

Where is the optic disk (blind spot) located? Options: Cornea, Lens, Retina, Sclera

Back

Retina

Front

What is the colored portion of the eye?

Back

Iris

Front

Medical term for nearsightedness?

Back

Myopia

Front

Medical term for farsightedness

Back

Hyperopia

Front

The outer layer of the eye (White of the eye)

Back

Sclera

Front

Cavity formed by the skull that houses and protects the eyeball

Back

Orbital

Front

Produces tears

Back

Lacrimal gland