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what does the vitreous do?   it gives the eye its shape  
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what is the cornea?   it is the clear dome-shaped tissue in the front of your eye  
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what is the nerve in your eye that sends nerve impulses to your brain?   optic nerve  
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what part of your eye senses color?   cones  
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what part of your eye senses light and dark?   rods  
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what does the iris do?   it controls the amount of light that enters the eye by changing the size of the pupil  
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What are the common names for the three bones in your ear?   stirrup, anvil and hammer  
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what are the latin names for the three bones in your ear?   malleus, incus and stapes  
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what is the visible part of your ear called?   the pinna  
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what is the nerve in your ear that sends nerve impulses to your brain?   auditory nerve  
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what is the spiral-shaped structure in your ear?   cochlea  
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what are the tiny hairs that are lined with the cochlea that cause nerve impulses to form?   cilia  
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what is the lens?   a crystalline structure located behind the iris, it focuses light onto the retina  
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what is the retina?   it lines the back of the eye and and contains the millions of rods and cones  
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what is the eardrum?   also known as the tympanic membrane, it is a thin membrane that vibrates when sound waves reach it  
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what is the Eustachian tube?   it connects the middle ear to the back of the nose, it equalizes the pressure between the middle ear and the outside air  
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what is the outer ear canal?   the tube through which sound travels to the eardrum  
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what are the semicircular canals   three loops of fluid-filled tubes that are attached to the cochlea in the ear. they help us maintain our balance  
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what is included in the outer ear?   the pinna, the outer ear canal and the eardrum  
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what is included in the middle ear?   the malleus, the incus and the stapes  
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what is included in the inner ear?   the cochlea and the auditory nerves  
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