Dog Eye Anatomy
Across
- 3. The central pit in the macula responsible for sharpest visual acuity.
- 4. Photoreceptor cells in the retina responsible for color vision.
- 5. The body of tissue that controls the shape of the lens.
- 8. The nerve that transmits visual information from the retina to the brain.
- 11. The light-sensitive inner lining of the back of the eye.
- 12. The clear, jelly-like substance filling the middle of the eye.
- 13. The tough, white outer protective layer of the eyeball.
Down
- 1. The clear, dome-shaped front surface of the eye.
- 2. The transparent structure behind the iris that focuses light.
- 5. The vascular layer of the eye between the retina and the sclera.
- 6. The colored part of the eye that controls the pupil's size.
- 7. The clear, watery fluid filling the space in the front of the eyeball.
- 9. The black circular opening in the center of the iris.
- 10. The small, specialized area of the retina responsible for central vision.
- 14. Photoreceptor cells in the retina responsible for vision at low light levels.