The Eye

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BSc (Light and its Reception) PS414 Cognitive Psychology I Test sobre The Eye, creado por Petite Piplup el 26/03/2014.
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
What is the sclera?
Respuesta
  • The white part
  • The coloured part
  • The black part
  • The covering

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
(a) What is the iris? and (b) What does it do?
Respuesta
  • (a) The coloured bit, (b) Controls amount of light entering eye
  • (a) The coloured bit, (b) Point at which light enters the eye
  • (a) The black bit, (b) Controls amount of light entering eye
  • (a) The black bit, (b) Point at which light enters the eye

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
(a) What is the pupil, and (b) What does it do?
Respuesta
  • (a) The black bit, (b) Lets light enter the eye
  • (a) The black bit, (b) Controls amount of light entering the eye
  • (a) The coloured bit, (b) Lets light enter the eye
  • (a) The coloured bit, (b) Controls amount of light entering the eye

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
The eye needs to create an image on what?
Respuesta
  • The retina
  • The fovea
  • The optic nerve
  • The primary visual cortex

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
Which two sections of the eye act to focus light onto the retina?
Respuesta
  • Corenea and lens
  • Cornea and pupil
  • Lens and iris
  • Pupil and iris

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
Photoreceptors on the retina pick up information about the image which is taken where?
Respuesta
  • Down the optic nerve to the brain
  • Through the ganglion cells to the bipolar cells
  • Down the optic nerve to the bipolar cells
  • Through the ganglion cells to the horizontal cells

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
Rays of light need to be just focused on the retina. When they are just in front, this is called (a) and (b) lens is needed.
Respuesta
  • (a) Myopia (nearsightedness), (b) Concave
  • (a) Myopia (nearsightedness), (b) Convex
  • (a) Hyperopia (farsightedness), (b) Concave
  • (a) Hyperopia (farsightedness), (b) Convex

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
Rays of light need to be just focused on the retina. When they are just behind, this is called (a) and (b) lens is needed.
Respuesta
  • (a) Hyperopia (farsightedness), (b) Convex
  • (a) Hyperopia (farsightedness), (b) Concave
  • (a) Myopia (nearsightedness), (b) Convex
  • Myopia (nearsightedness), (b) Concave

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
What are the photoreceptors that respond to light?
Respuesta
  • Rods and cones
  • Rods and bipolar cells
  • Cones and ganglion cells
  • Bipolar cells and ganglion cells

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
What is the function of bipolar cells?
Respuesta
  • Transfer information from the photoreceptors to the ganglion cells
  • Act as a photoreceptor
  • Transfer information to the brain
  • Allow ganglion cells to communicate with one another

Pregunta 11

Pregunta
What is the function of horizontal cells?
Respuesta
  • Allows adjacent retina cells to communicate
  • Acts as a photoreceptor
  • Transfers information from photoreceptors to ganglion cells
  • Transfers information to the brain

Pregunta 12

Pregunta
What is the function of ganglion cells?
Respuesta
  • Transfer information to the brain
  • Transfer information from photoreceptors to bipolar cells
  • Enable adjacent retinal cells to communicate
  • Act as photoreceptors

Pregunta 13

Pregunta
What are the three types of cones?
Respuesta
  • (1) S-cones, long wavelengths, blueish (2) M-cones, medium wavelengths, greenish (3) L-cones, short wavelengths, redish
  • (1) S-cones, short wavelengths, blueish (2) M-cones, medium wavelengths, greenish (3) L-cones, long wavelengths, redish
  • (1) S-cones, long wavelengths, greenish (2) M-cones, medium wavelengths, redish (3) L-cones, short wavelengths, blueish
  • (1)L-cones, long wavelengths, blueish (2) S-cones, medium wavelengths, greenish (3) M-cones, short wavelengths, redish

Pregunta 14

Pregunta
The fovea (retinal center) only has (a) and is specialised for (b)
Respuesta
  • (a) Cones, (b) high acuity colour vision
  • (a) Rods, (b) high acuity colour vision
  • (a) Cones, (b) high acuity monochrome vision
  • (a) Rods, (b) high acuity monochrome vision

Pregunta 15

Pregunta
Outline the blindspot
Respuesta
  • Has no photoreceptors, we tend to be unaware of this
  • Has a dense population of photoreceptors, we tend to be unaware of this
  • Has no photoreceptors, we tend to be aware of this
  • Has a dense population of photoreceptors, we tend to be aware of this

Pregunta 16

Pregunta
Rods are only used at (a), this is called (b)
Respuesta
  • (a) low light levels, (b) scotopic vison
  • (a) low light levels, (b) photopic vision
  • (a) high light levels, (b) scotopic vision
  • (a) high light levels, (b) photopic vision

Pregunta 17

Pregunta
Cones are most sensitive at (a) light levels, this is called (b)
Respuesta
  • (a) high, (b) photopic vision
  • (a) high, (b) scotopic vision
  • (a) low, (b) photopic
  • (a) low, (b) scotopic

Pregunta 18

Pregunta
At dim light levels perception lacks what?
Respuesta
  • colour and detail
  • colour and texture
  • depth and detail
  • depth and texture

Pregunta 19

Pregunta
Total dark adaptation takes (a) and is first controlled by cones for (b) before being taken over by rods
Respuesta
  • (a) 30 minutes, (b) 5-10 minutes
  • (a) 60 minutes, (b) 5-10 minutes
  • (a) 30 minutes, (b) 1-2 minutes
  • (a) 60 minutes, (b) 1-2 minutes
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