Match the structures of the eye with their descriptions.

-Colored portion of the eye; surrounds the pupil
A)choroid
B)ciliary body
C)conjunctiva
D)cornea
E)iris
F)lens
G)pupil
H)retina
I)sclera
J)vitreous humor

Question

Match the structures of the eye with their descriptions.

-Colored portion of the eye; surrounds the pupil
A)choroid
B)ciliary body
C)conjunctiva
D)cornea
E)iris
F)lens
G)pupil
H)retina
I)sclera
J)vitreous humor

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The iris is the colored portion of the eye that surrounds the pupil.

Answer: G
 The pupil is the small, circular opening in the center of the iris through which light enters the eye.

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

Answer: F
 The lens is a clear, flexible structure behind the iris that helps to focus light onto the back of the eye.

Answer: H
 The retina is a layer of tissue at the back of the eye that contains light-sensitive cells and sends visual information to the brain.

Answer: I
 The sclera is the white, outer layer of the eye that provides structural support and protects the inner parts of the eye.

Answer: J
 The vitreous humor is a clear, gel-like substance that fills the space between the lens and the retina, helping to maintain the shape of the eye.

Match the Structures of the Eye with Their Descriptions