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Eyes & Ears

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region between the cornea and the lens that contains aqueous humor   anterior chamber  
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fluid produced in the eye   aqueous humor  
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part of the eye that produces aqueous humor   ciliary body  
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layer containing blood vessels that nourish retina   choroid  
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outer, transparent structure that covers the iris, pupil, and anterior chamber   cornea  
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colored ring of tissue behind the cornea that regulates the amount of light entering the eye by adjusting the size of the pupil   iris  
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transparent structure suspended behind the iris that helps to focus light on the retina   lens  
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portion of the retina that processes sharp, clear, "straight-ahead" vision   macula  
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bundle of nerve fibers that carry visual messages from the retina to the brain   optic nerve  
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light enters the eye through this adjustable opening at the center of the iris   pupil  
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light-sensitive layer of tissue that lines the back of the eye   retina  
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tough outer coat that protects the eyeball   sclera  
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clear jelly-like substance that fills the eye from the lens on back   vitreous  
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presence of light, image formed on retina, rod/cones stimulated, nerve impulses to brain & brain interprets image   process of vision  
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an image is formed on   the retina  
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adapt the eye to detect low-intensity light   rods  
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cells in the retina enabling visual detection of color and fine detail   cones  
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during the process of vision nerve impulses are conducted to   cranial nerve II  
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is the key to sight   light  
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light rays travel in a straight line or   bend at an angle  
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process of bending light rays is called   refraction  
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the image formed on the retina is   backward & up side down  
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image is turned right side up and forward in   the brain  
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brain interprets the   visual concept  
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