A&P Ch 8 Slides 30 - 52

This is the ability of the eye to focus on close objects.

• Convergence

• Accommodation

• myopia

• binocular vision

• Refraction

This is the term for the location of where fibers from the medial side of each eye cross over to the opposite side of the brain.

• optic tracts

• optic chiasma

• convergence

• optic radiation

• Accommodation

The overlapping of the two visual fields that provides for depth perception (3-D vision) results in what?

• binocular vision

• convergence

• Accommodation

• Refraction

• Myopia

What is the reflexive movement of both eyes medially to view objects close to us?

• binocular vision

• Emmetropia

• Accommodation

• Convergence

• Inversion

Which of the following is the pathway along which images received by the retina of the eye will travel into the brain?

• optic tracts, optic chiasma, optic nerve, thalamus, optic radiation, occipital lobe

• cochlear nerve, optic disc, optic tracts, thalamus, temporal lobe

• vestibular nerve, optic disc, optic chiasma, optic tracts, thalamus, parietal lobe

• optic nerve, optic radiation, optic tracts, hypothalamus, temporal lobe

• optic nerve, optic chiasma, optic tracts, thalamus, optic radiation, occipital lobe

Which sex-linked condition is inherently more frequent in males?

• night blindness

• conjunctivitis

• color blindness

• glaucoma

• cataracts

Nearsightedness is knows as what condition?

This is the result of walking out of a dark theater into a bright, sunny mid-day afternoon.

Which one of the following correctly lists the order of the parts through which light passes as it enters the eye?

• aqueous humor, cornea, lens, vitreous humor

• vitreous humor, lens, aqueous humor, cornea

• cornea, lens, aqueous humor, vitreous humor

• cornea, aqueous humor, lens, vitreous humor

• lens, aqueous humor, cornea, vitreous humor

The only special sense that is NOT fully functional at birth is ________.