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29 Cards in this Set
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accommodation
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change shape of lens when viewing things up close
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anosmia
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loss of smell
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cones
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retinal cells for detailed vision and color
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rods
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retinal cells where lighting is poor
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farsighted
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image forms behind retina
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conjunctivitis
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inflammation of conjunctiva
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nearsightedness
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image forms in front of retina
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glaucoma
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increase in pressure in eye
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color blindness
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lacking cones
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sclera
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whites of eyes
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pupil
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opening where light penetrates through eye
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iris
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color of eye
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vitreous humor
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liquid between lens and retina
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cornea and sclera
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outer layer of eye
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3 small bones
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malleus, incus, and stapes
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eustacian tube/ auditory tube
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leads from pharynx to inner ear
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eardrum
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tympanic membrane
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aids in balance
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vestibule and semicircular canals
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Parts of outer ear
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pinna, external auditory canal, eardrum
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tissue damage
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pain receptors
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light damage
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photoreceptors
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touch
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mechanoreceptors
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temperature
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Thermoreceptors
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chemical damage
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chemoreceptors
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fovea
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highest concentration of cones
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optic disk
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No visual receptors present
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optic dick
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blind spot
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referred pain
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pain felt as if coming from somewhere else
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nerves dealing with taste
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facial, vagus, glossopharyngeal
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