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Brain & Senses - Investigation 2

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Pupil   The dark circular opening in the center of the iris; contracts and expands to regulate the amount of light entering the eye.  
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Iris   The colored part around the pupil of the eye; made of a series of circular muscles that constrict to make the pupil smaller in bright light or larger in dim light.  
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Sclera   The tough white or bluish white covering that surrounds the eyeball and helps it maintain its shape.  
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Cornea   The curved, transparent, outer surface of the eyeball; covers the iris and pupil and lets light through to the inside of the eye.  
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Blood Vessels   Any of the vessels, as arteries, veins, or capillaries, through which the blood circulates.  
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Eyelids   The movable lid of skin that serves to cover and uncover the eyeball  
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Eyelashes   Short, thick, curved hairs growing as a fringe on the edge of an eyelid  
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Association   The connection or relation of ideas, feelings, sensations, etc.; correlation of elements of perception, reasoning, or the like.  
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Mnemonic Device   A strategy, such as a phrase or formula, that increases the effectiveness of memory.  
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