Eye & Ear Vocab Flashcards

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Cornea

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Protects the eye

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Pupil

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Black hole, lets light in

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3
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Iris

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Muscle that regulates pupil

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4
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Lens

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Focuses image onto retina

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5
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Retina

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Light-sensitive receptors

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6
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Rods

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Black, white, gray

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7
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Cones

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Color

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8
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Fovea

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Central focus point (cluster of cones)

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9
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Optic Nerve

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Carries neural impulse to brain

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10
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Protects the eye

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Cornea

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11
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Black hole, lets light in

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Pupil

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12
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Muscle that regulates pupil

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Iris

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13
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Focuses image onto retina

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Lens

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14
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Light-sensitive receptors

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Retina

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15
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Black, white, gray

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Rods

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16
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Color

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Cones

17
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Central focus point (cluster of cones)

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Fovea

18
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Carries neural impulse to brain

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Optic nerve

19
Q

Outer ear

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Sound waves

20
Q

Middle ear

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Vibrations

21
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Inner ear

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Neural impulse

22
Q

Semicircular canals

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Balance

23
Q

Basilar membrane

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Hair cells

24
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Sound waves

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Outer ear

25
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Vibrations

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Middle ear

26
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Neural impulse

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Inner ear

27
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Balance

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Semicircular canals

28
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Hair cells

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Basilar membrane

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