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Parts of the Eye

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show The tough outermost connective tissue layer that protects the eye.  
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Cornea   show
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show A layer of blood vessels that covers the eye.  
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Ciliary body   show
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show Changes the shape of the lens to accommodate for near or far vision.  
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show Regulates entrance of light into the retina.  
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Pupil   show
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show The layer in the back of the eye that contains receptors that detect light.  
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Rods   show
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show Receptors found in the retina that allow for color vision.  
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show The point in the retina that contains the highest concentration of cones. This allows for very acute vision.  
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Optic nerve   show
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show Bends light to help focus light rays for precise vision.  
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show Supports the lense and attaches the lenses to the ciliary body.  
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Aqueous humor   show
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show A transparent fluid that fills the posterior (back) of the eye that aids in transmiting light rays and providing support.  
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