Woorden Gerelateerd aan het Lichaam - Het oog

a vascular layer of tissue in the eye, located between the retina and the sclera

choroidea, vaatvlies

(anatomy) the structure that encloses the inner surface of the eye which consists of the muscle which makes the eye move

ciliarlichaam, ciliair lichaam

(anatomy) the transparent layer that covers the outside of the eyeball

hoornvlies

a small pit in the center of the retina that is responsible for sharp central vision

fovea

(anatomy) the round colored portion of the eye around the pupil and behind the cornea

iris

(anatomy) the clear elastic part of the eye that concentrates light in order for things to be seen clearly

lens, glasachtig lichaam

a specialized area in the retina that provides central vision and sharp visual acuity

macula

(anatomy) the small round black area in the center of the eye, through which light enters

pupil

(anatomy) the sensory membrane at the back of the eye that transmits light signals to the brain through optic nerves

netvlies

the tough, outer layer of the eye that helps protect and maintain the shape of the eyeball

sclera, witte gedeelte

the clear, gel-like substance that fills the space between the lens and the retina in the eye

glasachtig lichaam, glazen humor

any of the several small canals through which tears pass from the tear gland to the eye or from the eye to the nose

traanbuis, traankanalen

the whole structure of the eye

oogbol, oog

any of the short hairs that grow along the edges of the eyelids

wimper

either of the upper or lower folds of skin that cover the eye when closed

ooglid

a small, round area on the retina where the optic nerve enters the eye

optische schijf, netvliesdiscus

a specialized photoreceptor cell found in the retina of the eye that is responsible for vision in low-light conditions

staafcel, staaffotoreceptor

a specialized photoreceptor in the retina of the eye responsible for color vision and high visual acuity in bright light conditions

kegelcel, conuscel

a transparent fluid in the eye that nourishes and maintains the shape of the anterior chamber

vochtige humor, waterige humor

the front part of the eye that contains clear fluid (aqueous humor), located between the cornea and the iris, helping to maintain the eye's shape and pressure

voorste kamer

the back part of the eye that contains clear fluid (aqueous humor), located between the iris and the lens, helping to maintain the eye's shape and pressure

achterste kamer, achterkamer

a thin, transparent membrane that covers the front surface of the eye and the inner surface of the eyelids

bindvlies, bindweefsel

the jagged edge of the retina in the eye where it transitions to the ciliary body, marking the end of the retina's visual capabilities

ora serrata, getande rand van het netvlies

a specialized vessel in the eye responsible for draining the fluid from the anterior chamber

kanaal van Schlemm, Schlemm-kanaal