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sclera |
firm white outer layer of connective tissue which covers all the eye except for the cornea. |
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cornea |
the portion of the eye that light enters through |
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conjunctiva |
thin mucous membrane that protects and lubricates the eye |
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choroid |
layer of vascular tissue just under the sclera |
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ciliary body |
controls the shape of the lens |
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suspensory ligaments |
connects to the lens |
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iris |
colored part of the eye, made of smooth muscles, determines how much light gets into the eye |
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pupil |
lets light into the eye |