Across
- 3. Change in curvature of the lens
- 9. Rods are used for what kind of vision
- 12. bending of light rays
- 13. Adjustable diaphragm that controls pupil diameter, thus the amount of light entering
- 14. In phototransduction in the rods 11-cis retinal is bound to _________.
- 17. Step#1 that allows light to enter the eye
- 18. Step#5 receives the image that the cornea focuses through the lens and transforms this image into electrical impulses
- 19. Functions by supplying nutrients and maintains intraocular pressure
- 20. produces a saline solution containing mucus, lysozyme, and antibodies
Down
- 1. exact place where the optic nerve leaves the rear of the eye
- 2. capture of light (energy) and its conversion into electrical signals
- 4. Color vision-based on 3 kinds of _____
- 5. Within the optic chiasm, 1/2 fibers from each optic nerve cross over to the opposite side of the brain
- 6. types of fibers that has sphincter pupillae contraction
- 7. Phototransduction in the rods ends with _______.
- 8. Orients the visual axis of each eye toward the object
- 10. Pupillae in which the pupil constricts
- 11. Step#3 clear, biconvex, and flexible structure that shortens and lengthens its width in order to focus light rays
- 15. Step#4 light is able to pass through and reach the retina
- 16. The layer of the eye containing the sclera and cornea