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RileyDillonNervousSystem (Senses (visual pathway (retina (photo receptors…
RileyDillonNervousSystem
Senses
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eye components
Fibrous layer
sclera: white part of the eye, dense connective tissue, anchor for extrinsic muscles, give eyeball shape
cornea: transparent, allows light in the eye, helps focus the light
vascular layer
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choroid: posterior part of the eye, nourishes other layers of the eye, absorbs light to prevent scattering
inner layer
deepest layer, contains our photo receptors, axons converge to form the optic nerve
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neurons
components
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chromatophilic substance: rough endoplasmic reticulum, dense region, free ribosomes. creates plasma membrane and other proteins.
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axon: range 1mm-1m, branched
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