Eye Structures Crossword Puzzle

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Eye Structures Crossword Puzzle

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QUESTIONS LIST:

  • opticdisc: blind spot in retina
  • lateralrectus: muscle that turns the eyes laterally
  • retina: contains photoreceptors for vision
  • foveacentralis: area of retina with most photoreceptors (greatest visual acuity)
  • inferioroblique: muscle that turns the eyes superior and lateral
  • pupil: hole in iris that lets light into eye
  • sclera: 'whites' of the eye
  • iris: smooth muscles in eye that come in multiple colors
  • lens: changes shape to help focus light on retina
  • vitreoushumor: fluid that fills the posterior cavity
  • cornea: clear (transparent) portion of fibrous (outer) tunic (layer)
  • ciliary: muscle that contracts to change the shape of the lens
  • anterior: cavity that contains aqueous humor
  • choroid: tunic (layer) of eye with many blood vessels