Asked by Herman Dorado on Jul 03, 2024
The lens
A) is biconcave.
B) focuses light on the retina.
C) floats in the vitreous humor.
D) is attached to the retina by suspensory ligaments.
E) is normally opaque.
Vitreous Humor
Transparent, jelly-like material that fills the space between the lens and the retina.
Suspensory Ligaments
Suspensory ligaments are fibrous tissues that support organs, such as the lens of the eye, by attaching them to surrounding structures.
Biconcave
Describes a shape that is curved inward on both sides, like a donut.
- Comprehend the pathway of vision and the significance of certain ocular structures in visual sharpness and the ability to focus.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the pathway of vision and the significance of certain ocular structures in visual sharpness and the ability to focus.