15. The Special Senses

Which structure of the eye absorbs light to prevent it from scattering within the eye?

Which extraocular muscle is primarily responsible for adducting the eye (moving the eyeball medially toward the nose)?

Which structure controls the amount of light that enters the eye?

Which structure in the eye plays a role in accommodation by holding the lens in place?

The posterior chamber of the eye is located between which two structures?

Which component of the eye contains the visual receptors?

What is the largest chamber of the eye?

Which layer of the eyeball includes the retina?

Which statement is not true about the sclera?

Which of the following is a transparent extension of the sclera that lies in front of the pupil?

What structure in the eye creates a visual blind spot?

Which part of the retina lacks photoreceptors?

Which of the following statements accurately describes the optic disc?

What structure functions to keep the retina in place and helps to maintain the shape of the eyeball?

Which structure forms a protective covering over the exposed surface of the eyeball?