Vision
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Where is the image of the object being viewed produced?

  • On the iris
  • On the pupil
  • On the retina (correct)
  • On the cornea

What is the function of the cornea?

  • To control the intensity of the light
  • To produce a real image of the object
  • To focus by refracting light rays (correct)
  • To regulate the amount of light entering the eye

What is the diameter of the pupil under normal light conditions?

  • 4mm (correct)
  • 5mm
  • 2mm
  • 3mm

What happens to the pupil's diameter in bright light?

<p>It decreases to 3mm (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the iris?

<p>To regulate the amount of light entering the eye (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the pupil?

<p>To allow light to enter the lens (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the choroid in the eye?

<p>To provide the blood supply for the retina (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the black pigment in the choroid?

<p>To reduce the reflection of light within the eye (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of blockage of the drain tube (canal of schlemm) in the eye?

<p>Glaucoma (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of the refractive power of the eye does the lens contribute to?

<p>25% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the ciliary muscles in the eye?

<p>To change the shape of the lens (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the rods and cones in the retina?

<p>To convert light energy into electrical energy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of the Fovea?

<p>It contains only cones. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the accommodation process in the eye?

<p>To ensure objects at various distances can be brought to a focus on the retina. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reason we do not notice the blind spot in our vision?

<p>Because each eye compensates by seeing what the other doesn’t. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main cause of farsightedness?

<p>The lens is too weak. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a converging eyeglass lens?

<p>To correct farsightedness. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main cause of astigmatism?

<p>An irregular curvature of the cornea. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reason for the development of presbyopia?

<p>Decrease in the flexibility of the lens (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the ability of the eye to see fine detail?

<p>Visual acuity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the range of wavelength of visible light?

<p>≈ 400 nm - 700 nm (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the reason for the separation of white light into its constituent colors when passing through a prism?

<p>Dispersion of light (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the reason for an object appearing green in color?

<p>All wavelengths except green are absorbed (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the shape of the cornea that contributes to astigmatism?

<p>Different curvature in different directions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of rods in the retina?

<p>To detect low light levels (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many types of cones are present in the retina?

<p>3 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of color blindness?

<p>Absence of cones (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of color fatigue?

<p>Reduced response to a color (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is color matching important in dentistry?

<p>To match the color of the dentine (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the background color affect the appearance of an object?

<p>It makes the object appear brighter (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Rods are responsible for color vision.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

There are only two types of cones in the retina.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Color fatigue is a result of absence of one or more types of cones.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Tooth enamel is opaque and does not allow light to pass through.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Dark backgrounds make materials appear darker.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Color matching is not important in dentistry.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Cones are highly sensitive and responsible for low light level vision.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Color blindness is a result of an absence of rods in the retina.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The perceived color is determined by the relative response of only one type of cone.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Prolonged exposure to one color has no effect on the eye's response to that color.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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