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parts of eye
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| cornea | clear outer layer protecting the eye |
| iris | muscle that controls how much light enters the eye |
| retina | converts light into neutral messages the brain can understand |
| fovea | point of central focus on the retina |
| optic nerve | fiber of neurons that carry the visual message to the brain |
| blind spot | point of which the optic nerve leaves the eye and there are no receptors on the retina |
| lens | refracts light and focuses the image on the retina |
| pupil | hole light travels through |