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CCSS Life Science: Muscles and Eyes

Vocabulary

AB
The corneaprotects the eye. When light strikes the cornea, it bends the incoming light onto the lens.
Tendonsare at each end of muscles and pull bones
The pupil isa hole in the eye through which the light passes
A ligamentconnects a bone to another bone.
Musclesallow us to move.
The jointsare places between bones where we can bend.
The retinaconverts the light rays into impulses.
The optic nervetransfers impulses to the brain that translate them into images.
The iriscontrols the amount of light reaching the retina.
The lensfurther refocuses the light onto the retina.
refractingmeans bending.


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