Medical Detectives: Nervous System

The outer white part of the eye that protects the inner structures

• Cornea

• Iris

• Pupil

• Sclera

True/False: The two types of photoreceptors in the retina are rods and cones

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

The coloured circular part of the eye is the

• Eyelashes

• Iris

• Pupil

The EYE is the organ of...

• Smell

• Touch

• Taste

• Sight

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

The BLACK area in THE CENTRE of the eye is...

• Eyelid

• Eyebrow

• Pupil

The part of your eye that gives it its color.  It is a muscle that controls the size of your pupil.

• cornea
• lens
• pupi
• iris

The back of the eye;  an upside-down image of whatever you are looking at is projected here. 

• lens
• cornea
• pupi
• retina

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

The first part of the eye that light hits. 

• lens
• cornea
• pupil
• retina

cells on the retina that helps us see color

• rods

• cones

• optic nerve

• retina

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

short, thick nerve that carries signals from the eye to the brain

• pupil

• lens

• retina

• optic nerve

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8