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12 Cards in this Set
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Cornea |
Transparent membrane that covers iris and pupil |
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Pupil |
Holes passes different amounts of light |
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Iris |
Colored part of eye that controls size of pupil |
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Sclera |
White part of the eye |
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Ciliary Muscles |
Produces aqueous humor and controls lens shape |
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Lens |
Bends light rays to retina |
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Aqueous Humor |
Nutritious fluid between the iris and the cornea |
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Retina |
Full of light receptors |
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Vitreous Humor |
Transparent jelly like fluid that fills the eye |
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Optic Nerve |
Sends messages picked up by retina to the brain |
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Choroid Layer |
Lies between the sclera and the retina it provides the blood supply to the eye |
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Tapetum Lucidum |
Iridescent film under the retina that provides animals with "night vision" |