Monday, October 8, 2007

Basic Eye Anatomy

The eye is part of which nervous system? Central Nervous System
What types of tissues give the eye protection? Connective and fatty tissues
What structure in the eye produces tears? Lacrimal glands
What acts as an antibacterial layer in the eye? Conjunctiva
What is the cornea? The covering of your eye
What layer of the eye contains the rods and cones? The layer in the back of the eye
What is the function of the rods? The cones? Rod – controls black and white vision. Cones – color vision
What is the colored part of the eye? Iris
What structure allows light to enter the eye? pupil
Sketch picture of eye with following labeled: lacrimal glands, eyelashes, iris, pupil, cornea, lens, eyelid, sclera, choroids, optic nerve, and retina

2 comments:

Duval said...

No drawing and the answer to number 5 is incorrect.

Duval said...

I meant number 6is incorrect.