Match Each Structure of the Eye with Its Corresponding Description

question 8

Multiple Choice

Match each structure of the eye with its corresponding description or function.
-A hole in the eye that lets in light

• A)Rod
• B)Sclera
• C)Lens
• D)Pupil
• E)Cone
• F)Choroid
• G)Iris
• H)Fovea
• I)Cornea
• J)Optic disk

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Definitions:

Afferent Fibers

Afferent Fibers are nerve fibers that carry sensory information from the sensory receptors in the periphery of the body towards the central nervous system.

Hypothalamus

Found beneath the thalamus, it is a central area in the brain that governs both the autonomic nervous system and pituitary gland activities, thereby regulating critical homeostatic mechanisms such as body temperature, thirst, hunger, and other systems vital for bodily homeostasis.

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involved with instinct and mood. It controls the basic emotions (fear, pleasure, anger) and drives (hunger, sex, dominance, care of offspring).

Visceral Organs

Internal organs of the body, especially those within the chest (such as the heart or lungs) or abdomen (such as the liver, pancreas, and intestines).