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Outer fibrous
Middle vascular
Inner nervouse |
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Transparant
Admits light to interior of eye
Refraction/protection
Collagen fibers
no blood vessels |
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White of the eye
Dense fibrous connective tissue |
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Junction of cornea and sclera
Keeps shape and protects |
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Parts of Uvea
(Middle Layer) |
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Choroid body
Iris
Ciliary body |
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Between the sclera and the retina
Pigment and blood vessels
forms the tapetum |
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Pigmented muscular diaphragm
Changed size of pupil in response to light
Divids parts of aquais chamber |
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Ciliary Body
(Middle Layer) |
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Ring shaped structure behind iris
Changes shape of lens for vision
Produces fluid in aquous chamber |
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Recptors for seeing
Rods - light
Cones - color
Where the visual image is formed
Photoreceptor layer |
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Anterior chamber
Posterior chamber
Keeps eye round and keeps normal pressure
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Contains gelatinous fluid (vitreous humor)
Keeps pressure on eyeball
Reflects light |
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Layers of fibers
Elastic and biconvex
Focuses a clear image to the retina |
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Neurons with modified dendrites |
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Thin transparent membrane
Lines eyeball and eyelid
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Upper and lower folds of skin lined by thin, moist conjunctiva
Protects
Produce fat/wax |
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Lateral and Medial Canthus |
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Where the eyelids come together |
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Third eyelid
Protects
Cartilidge |
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