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20 Cards in this Set
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conjunctiva
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secretes mucus
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lateral rectus
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moves eye laterally
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medial rectus
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moves eye medially
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superior rectus
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elevates eye
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sclera
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outer most tunic, contains cornea
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choroid
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contains pigment that prevents light from scattering into eye
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cataracts
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cause vision to become hazy
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aqueous humor
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provides nutrients for lens and cornea
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vitreous humor
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prevents eyeball from collapsing inward
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glaucoma
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if drainage of aqueous humor is blocked
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refracted
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when light passes and the speed changes and its rays are bent
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accommodation
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ability of eye to focus specifically for close objects
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convergence
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reflexive movement of the eyes medially when we view close objects
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ciliary glands
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modified sweat glands that lie between eyelashes
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conjunctivitis
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inflammation of the conjunctiva
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extrinsic
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eye muscles that move eye
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rods and cones
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receptor cells of retina
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pupil
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through which light passes
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fundus
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posterior wall of eye
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binocular vision
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provide depth perception
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