Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Vitreous humor is the thick fluid in the posterior chamber of the eye.
2. The potentially blinding condition called glaucoma can occur if the fluid pressure of the eye drops too low.
3. The optic disc is able to respond only to bright light.
4. The nerve impulse of the eye begins when light enters through the iris of the eye and ends in the occipital lobe of the brain. This is called the visual pathway.
5. The external ear has two parts, the auricle and the pinna.


1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. FALSE
4. FALSE
5. FALSE

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