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What kind of stimuli do your eyes respond to? |
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Name the parts of the eye. |
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cornea iris pupil lens retina optic nerve
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What is the clear, curved, protective covering at the front of the eye? |
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What is the round, colored disk that controls the amount of light entering the eye? It is behind the cornea. |
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What is the hole in the center of the iris? Light goes through it. |
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What controls the movement (widening/narrowing) of the iris? |
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What part of the eye is the curved structure that focuses the image on the retina? |
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What part gets images from the lens and sends them to the brain? |
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Name 2 types of receptors in the retina. |
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What are rods sensitive to? |
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What are cones sensitive to? |
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How do the nerve signals from the retina get to the brain? |
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Name 3 ways the eyes are protected. |
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bones of the face eyelids and eyelashes tears
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