cow eye dissection
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Cornea
allows light to enter the eye
Essential Fat
provides protection and cushion
Extrinsic muscles
muscles used to move the eye
vitreous humor
help hold the retina in place
retina
carries the nervous impulse to the brain
optic disc
transfers signals to the optic nerve allowing us to see
choroid
provides nourishment for the eye
tapetum lucidum
increases the ability to see at night
Sclera
gives the eyeball its shape
suspensory ligaments
holds the lens in place
aqueous humor
nourishes and cushions cornea and lens
lens
Focuses light on the retina
ciliary body
contract muscles towards the lens
pupil
allows light to enter the eye
iris
controls the size of the pupil opening.
optic nerve
carries nervous signals from the retina to the brain
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