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Special SensesDylan

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iris   The colored part around the pupil of the eye. Regulates the amount of light entering the eye.  
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sclera   tough white part of eye that covers all except the cornea  
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lacrimal gland   produce tears  
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conjunctiva   clear mucous membrane; covers sclera  
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optic nerve    
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lens   helps the cornea refract light  
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cornea   covers iris and pupil  
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pupil   allows light to enter retina  
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aqueous humor   fills area between lens and cornea  
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vitreous humor   clear gel between retina and lens  
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optic disc   where the ganglion cell axons are to form optic nerves  
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retina   light sensitive tissue lining inner part of the eyeball  
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choroid   vascular layer of eye  
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suspensory ligament    
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rod   found in retina, sensitive to light & dark  
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cone   light sensitive. found in rods of the eye  
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photoreceptor   found in retina of membrane eyes.  
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fovea centralis   responsible for sharp central vision  
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refraction    
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magnification    
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astigmatism   rays that propagate in two perpendicular planes have different foci.  
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hyperopia   farsightedness  
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myopia   nearsightedness  
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pinna   outter ear  
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tympanic membrane   eardrum  
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eustation tube    
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malleous    
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incus    
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stapes    
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oval window (round window)    
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cochlea   is connected to brain by auditory nerve  
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semicircular canals   involved in balance  
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vestibule    
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auditory nerve   connects cochlea to brain.  
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equilibrium (as it pertains to balance)   a state when opposite forces counteract each other exactly  
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tinnitus    
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chemoreceptor   receptors sensitive to various chemical in solution  
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olfactory receptor   sensitive to smell  
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olfactory nerve   detects the smell  
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taste bud   receptors for taste in the mouth.  
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