The Eye Flashcards
(8 cards)
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Delicate membrane lining the eyelids
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Conjunctive
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Glands produce tears that moisten and cleanse the eyes
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Lacrimal
2
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Medical term for pink eye
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Conjutiritis
3
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Fibrous transparent layer of clear tissues that extends over anterior portion of the eye ball
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Cornea
4
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Light-sensitive nerve cell layer of the eye containing photoreceptors cells rods and cones
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Retina
5
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Colored portion of the eye with an opening in the center called pupil
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Iris
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The opening in the center of the eye , which allows light rays to enter the eye
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Pupil
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Transparent,biconvex body behind the pupil of the eye . It helps to bend light rays to help bring them into focus on the retina
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Lens