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Eye Anatomy

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Macula

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Responsible for central vision

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Lens

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Further focuses light onto the retina

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Cones

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Photoreceptors responsible for color vision and visual acuity

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Fovea

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Provides the clearest vision of all

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Vitreous humor

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Maintains eye shape and optical properties

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Ciliary body

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Controls the shape of the lens and secretes the aqueous humor

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Rods

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Photoreceptors responsible for vision at low light levels

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Optic nerve

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Transmits visual information from the retina to the brain

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Pupil

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Allows light to enter the eye

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Sclera

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Protects the internal structure of the eye and provides an attachment for the ocular muscles

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Aqueous humor

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Maintains intraocular pressure and provides nutrients to the eye

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Cornea

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Focuses light into the eye

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Iris

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Controls the diameter of the pupil and thus the amount of light reaching the retina

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Retina

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Receives focused light and converts it into neural signals

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Choroid

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Provides oxygen and nourishment to the outer layers of the retina

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