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AP Lab Eye Anatomy

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sclera

Front

white of the eye, helps to maintain shape of the eyeball and gives point of attachment for extrinsic eye muscles

Back

cornea

Front

the transparent layer forming the front of the eye, no blood vessels

Back

optic disc

Front

region at the back of the eye where the optic nerve meets the retina, bling spot

Back

vitreous humor

Front

the transparent jellylike tissue filling the eyeball behind the lens, behind the aqueous humor

Back

optic nerve

Front

the nerve that carries neural impulses from the eye to the brain, comes out by the retina

Back

superior rectus

Front

elevates eye and turns it medially

Back

choroid

Front

middle, vascular layer of the eye, between the retina and the sclera

Back

lateral rectus

Front

moves eye laterally

Back

medial rectus

Front

moves eye medially

Back

retina

Front

the light-sensitive inner surface of the eye, containing the receptor rods and cones plus layers of neurons that begin the processing of visual information

Back

muscles of the eye

Front

superior rectus, inferior rectus, medial rectus, lateral rectus, superior oblique, inferior oblique

Back

superior oblique

Front

depresses eye and turns it laterally

Back

aqueous humor

Front

fluid in the eye, found between the cornea and the lens

Back

inferior oblique

Front

elevates eye and turns it laterally

Back

pupil

Front

opening in the center of the iris, allows light to enter the eye

Back

fovea centralis

Front

tiny pit or depression in the retina that is the region of clearest vision, highest visual acuity

Back

inferior rectus

Front

depresses eye and turns it medially

Back

lens

Front

the transparent structure behind the pupil that changes shape to help focus images on the retina

Back

iris

Front

a ring of muscle tissue that forms the colored portion of the eye around the pupil and controls the size of the pupil opening

Back

cilary body

Front

A ring of muscles that controls the shape of the lens to allow the eye to focus

Back