the eye ( biology )
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Cornea
Bends light into the eye
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Lens
Refracts light
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Retina
Detects light
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Optic nerve
Carries impulses from the receptors to the brain
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Pupil
Hole in the middle
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Long sighted
Can’t see close up
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Short sighted
Can’t see far away
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Colour blindness
Occurs when lens is the wrong shape and doesn’t bend the light correctly
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Cataracts
Cloudy patch on lens which stops light from being able to enter the eye properly
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Cones
Sensitive to different colours but not so good in dim light
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Rods
sensitive to dim light but cannot see colour
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