MATCHING
Match each structure of the eye with its corresponding description or function.
-the blind spot; where the optic nerve leaves the eye
A)rod
B)sclera
C)lens
D)pupil
E)cone
F)choroid
G)iris
H)fovea
I)cornea
J)optic disc

Question

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The optic disc is where the optic nerve leaves the eye and is also known as the blind spot.

Answer: B
 The sclera is the white outer layer of the eye.

Answer: C
 The lens is responsible for focusing light onto the retina.

Answer: D
 The pupil is the opening in the center of the iris that allows light to enter the eye.

Answer: E
 Cones are specialized cells in the retina that allow for color vision and visual acuity.

Answer: F
 The choroid is a layer of tissue between the sclera and retina that contains many blood vessels to nourish the retina.

Answer: G
 The iris is the colored portion of the eye that controls the size of the pupil.

Answer: H
 The fovea is a small area in the center of the retina responsible for sharp, high-resolution vision.

Answer: I
 The cornea is the clear front part of the eye that covers the iris, pupil, and anterior chamber.

MATCHING Match Each Structure of the Eye with Its Corresponding Description