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vocabulary and function

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A tough clear covering over the iris and pupil that helps protect the eye. Light bends as it passes through.   cornea  
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The dark circle in the center of your iris. It's a hole that lets light into the inner eye.   pupil  
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A clear fluid that helps the cornea keep its rounded shape   aqueous humor  
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A muscle that controls how much light enters the eye. It is the colored part of your eye.   iris  
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A clear, flexible structure that makes an image on the eye's retina. It can change shape to focus on objects that are close or far away.   lens  
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The thick, clear jelly that helps give the eyeball its shape.   vitreous humor  
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The thick, tough, white outer covering of the eyeball.   sclera  
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The colorful, shiny material located behind the retina. Found in animals with good night vision.   tapetum  
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The bundle of nerve fibers that carry information from the retina to the brain.   optic nerve  
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The place where the optic nerve leaves the retina. The place where there are no light-sensitive cells.   blind spot  
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The layer of light sensitive cells at the back of the eye. It contains rods and cones and is connected to the brain by the optic nerve.   retina  
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