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The ________ eyes of an insect allow it to see in several directions at the same time.
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compound eyes
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The lens of the insect eye is called the ____on the surface and second cone-shaped len called the _________ cone.
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cornea
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The rodlike structure of the insect eye is called the _____.
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rhabdom
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The ____________ cells surround the rhabdom.
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sensory cells
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The rhabdom and sensory cells of the insect's eye make up the _________.
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retinula
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The ____ ___ send information from the eye to the brain of the insect.
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optic nerve
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The three tiny simple eyes, called ______, can only detect light and shadow.
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ocelli
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