AP PSYCHOLOGY

SENSATION AND PERCEPTION

VISION SENSORY AND PERCEPTUAL PROCESSING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The correct sequence of the pathway of light through the eye and eventually to the brain in another form is:
A
Cornea, iris, pupil, retina, lens, visual cortex.
B
Pupil, iris, lens, retina, optic nerve, visual cortex
C
Cornea, pupil, lens, retina, optic nerve, visual cortex.
D
Pupil, lens, retina, fovea, optic nerve, visual cortex.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Light is refracted by the cornea, passes through the anterior chamber, through the aqueous, through the pupil, is again refracted by the lens and goes through the vitreous and is focused on the retina. Was this answer helpful?

Detailed explanation-2: -Light passes through the front of the eye (cornea) to the lens. The cornea and the lens help to focus the light rays onto the back of the eye (retina). The cells in the retina absorb and convert the light to electrochemical impulses which are transferred along the optic nerve and then to the brain.

Detailed explanation-3: -So, the correct answer is ‘Cornea, pupil, lens, vitreous humour retina’.

Detailed explanation-4: -Light enter the eye in the following sequence cornea, iris, pupil, lens and retina.

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