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optic nerve function

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Cards (12)

Section 1

(12 cards)

optic nerve function

Front

carries neural impulses from the eye to the brain

Back

adipose tissue function

Front

Tissue that stores fat.

Back

vitreous humor function

Front

helps it hold its spherical shape; acts like optic disc

Back

retina function

Front

converts light into neutral signal and sends signals to the brain for visual recognition

Back

aqueous humor function

Front

gives nutrients to eye and maintains pressure

Back

iris function

Front

forms the colored portion of the eye around the pupil and controls the size of the pupil opening

Back

pupil function

Front

the adjustable opening in the center of the eye through which light enters

Back

tapetum function

Front

A reflective layer of the choroid in the eyes of many animals, causing them to shine in the dark.

Back

do humans have tapetum

Front

no

Back

ciliary body function

Front

produces the aqueous humor; changes the shape of the lens

Back

lens function

Front

changes focal distance in eye; focuses light rays that pass through

Back

cornea function

Front

window that controls and focuses the entry of light into the eye

Back