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Which substance helps to stabilize the eye and give physical support to the retina?
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∙ 11y ago
The vitreous humor
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What is the clear gelatinous substance that fills the eyeball between the lens and the retina?
it is the cornea
What is the sensitive surface of the eye that acts like the film in a camera?
It's actually called the lens, which is in the cornea.
Where is the photoreceptor located?
the back portion of the eye
What is the innermost layer of the eye called?
The inner rear surface of the eye which contains photoreceptors it called the retina.
Where in the retina is the light focused in farsightedness?
Before the retina; in the vitreous humor.
What does the vitourous humor do?
The vitreous humor is a gel-like substance that fills the space between the lens and the retina in the eye. It helps maintain the shape of the eye and support the retina by transmitting light to the retina for visual perception.
Instrument used to view the retina during a physical exam?
Retinascope
In the Retina what physical structure results in a blind spot?
optic nerve
What is vitresous humer?
The vitreous humor is the jelly-like clear substance that is between the lens and retina in the eye.
Some animals that hunt in the dark appear to have eyes that twinkle the twinkiling is caused by a substance that coats the retina and looks like silver what is this substance called?
Tapetum
What is scleral buckling?
Scleral buckling is a surgical procedure used to treat retinal detachment. It involves sewing a piece of silicone material to the sclera (white of the eye) to provide support and reduce tension on the retina, helping it reattach to the back of the eye. This procedure is often combined with other techniques to stabilize the retina and restore vision.
What is the clear gelatinous substance that fills the eyeball between the lens and the retina?
it is the cornea
Which technology uses a physical characteristic to indentity?
BIOMETRICS uses physical characteristics to identify people. For e.g. Fingerprint Scanning, Retina Scan & Face Scan.
What is the layer of photoreceptors?
the retina contains the rods and cones which sense the amount of light and different colors respectively.
What provides security by identifying physical characteristics of a person?
Usually fingerprints are taken but in the future we may have retina scanners.
What is the back of the eye called?
Your Retina
What is the sensitive surface of the eye that acts like the film in a camera?
It's actually called the lens, which is in the cornea.
