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Structure of The Eye
Cards in this deck (11)
- 1ConjunctivaProtects Cornea
- 2CorneaBends light
- 3LensFocuses light on retina
- 4IrisControls amount of light entering the eye
- 5Vitreous humourTransparent jelly
- 6Blind spotno light-sensitive cells where the optic nerve leaves the eye
- 7Yellow spot (fovea)The most sensitive part of the retina, located in the central area of the retina
- 8RetinaContains light sensitive cells
- 9ChoroidBlack layer prevents internal reflections of light
- 10ScleraProtective layer
- 11Ciliary muscleAlters lens thickness for focusing
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