Match the structures of the eye with their descriptions.

-Contains sensitive cells (rods and cones) that transmit light energy to nervous impulses
A)choroid
B)ciliary body
C)conjunctiva
D)cornea
E)iris
F)lens
G)pupil
H)retina
I)sclera
J)vitreous humor

Question

Match the structures of the eye with their descriptions.

-Contains sensitive cells (rods and cones) that transmit light energy to nervous impulses
A)choroid
B)ciliary body
C)conjunctiva
D)cornea
E)iris
F)lens
G)pupil
H)retina
I)sclera
J)vitreous humor

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The retina contains rods and cones that convert light energy into nervous impulses.

Answer: D
 The cornea is the transparent outer covering of the eye that allows light to enter.

Answer: I
 The sclera is the tough, white outer layer of the eye that provides stability and protection.

Answer: E
 The iris is the colored ring of muscle that controls the size of the pupil and the amount of light that enters the eye.

Answer: J
 The vitreous humor is a gel-like substance that fills the back of the eye and helps maintain its shape.

Match the Structures of the Eye with Their Descriptions