Match each structure of the eye with its corresponding description or function.
-The "white" of the eye
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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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The sclera is the tough, fibrous outer layer of the eye that protects the inner structures and maintains the shape of the eye. It is also commonly referred to as the "white" of the eye.

Answer: G
 The iris is the colored part of the eye surrounding the pupil. It controls the amount of light entering the eye by changing the size of the pupil.

Answer: I
 The cornea is the clear, dome-shaped front part of the eye that helps to focus incoming light.

Answer: J
 The optic disk is the area where the optic nerve leaves the eye and there are no light-sensitive cells present. It is commonly referred to as the "blind spot" of the eye.

Match Each Structure of the Eye with Its Corresponding Description