AP PSYCHOLOGY

SENSATION AND PERCEPTION

VISION SENSORY AND PERCEPTUAL PROCESSING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What part of the eye is an is a ring of muscle tissue that forms the colored portion of the eye around the pupil and controls the size of the pupil opening?
A
Cornea
B
Lens
C
Pupil
D
Iris
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Iris: regulates the amount of light that enters your eye. It forms the coloured, visible part of your eye in front of the lens. Light enters through a central opening called the pupil.

Detailed explanation-2: -[1] The ciliary muscle is a smooth muscle ring that controls accommodation by altering the shape of the lens, as well as controlling the flow of aqueous humor into Schlemm’s canal. The ciliary muscle is attached to the zonular fibers, which suspend the lens.

Detailed explanation-3: -Iris: The iris is the colored part of the eye that surrounds the pupil. It regulates the amount of light that enters the eye. Lens: The lens is a clear part of the eye behind the iris that helps to focus light and images on the retina.

Detailed explanation-4: -Iris: The colored ring of tissue behind the cornea that regulates the amount of light entering the eye by adjusting the size of the pupil.

Detailed explanation-5: -A part of the middle layer of the wall of the eye. The ciliary body is found behind the iris and includes the ring-shaped muscle that changes the shape of the lens when the eye focuses.

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