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Parts of the Eye

Match the parts of the eye to its purpose.

AB
corneaclear outer covering of the eye
pupilblack hole in the center of the eye
iristhe colored muscle the opens and closes depending on the ampunt of light
lenstransparent structure that focuses image on the retina
aqueous humorwatery liquid between the cornea and iris
vitreous humortransparent jelly-like substance that gives the eyeball its shape
sclerawhite outer layer of the eye
retinainner layer of the eye that has light sensitive cells
optic nervebrings electrical impulses to the brain
rodscells of the retina that sense dim light in shades of black to white.
conescells of the retina that sense color and sharp details in bright light,
blind spotarea on the retina where the optic nerve is attached


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