The Eye Student Quiz Crossword

Right behind the pupil
Openings to let light in
Colored portion of the eye
transparent part of the sclera layer
Connects the eye to the brain
Provides lubrication and covers the cornea
Does not register incoming light rays
Middle layer of the eyeball
Gives the eye it’s shape
Outer layer of eye that provides protection
Made of rods and cones
Sensitive to low levels of light
Used for color vision
Prevents sweat from entering the eye
Thin layer of skin that covers and protects eye
Row of hair to protect the eyes
Produces tears
Bacterial infection of an oil gland
inflammation of the membranes covering the whites of the eye
The fastest contracting and most precisely controlled skeletal muscles
Alters the curvature of the lens
Produces the sharpest image
Posterior segment
Causes blindness
clouding of the lens inside the eye
Close objects appear clearly, but far ones don't
Focus behind the retina rather than directly on it
causes blurred vision
A reduced ability to distinguish between certain colors
Light-sensitive receptor protein involved in visual phototransduction