Flashcards: Visual System and Sensory Integration — 10 cards

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1Question

Eye anatomy components?

Answer

Cornea, iris, pupil, lens, retina, optic nerve.

2Question

Cornea — function?

Answer

Refracts incoming light to focus on retina.

3Question

Photoreceptors types?

Answer

Rods for low light, cones for color.

4Question

Iris — role?

Answer

Controls pupil size, regulates light entry.

5Question

Visual pathway steps?

Answer

Retina, optic nerve, chiasm, cortex.

6Question

Pupil — function?

Answer

Adjusts size to regulate retinal light exposure.

7Question

Lens — role?

Answer

Fine-tunes focus via accommodation.

8Question

Retina — contains?

Answer

Photoreceptors: rods and cones.

9Question

Optic nerve — function?

Answer

Transmits visual signals to the brain.

10Question

Rods vs cones — difference?

Answer

Rods: night vision; cones: color and sharpness.

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