Retina - Eye Labeling

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The retina is the light-sensitive inner layer of the eye that contains receptor cells called rods and cones. It captures light and begins processing visual information, sending signals to the brain through the optic nerve.

Retina

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Key Terms

Term
Definition

Retina

Eyeball

Sclera

Retinal blood vessels

Lens

Anterior Compartment

filled with aqueous humor

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TermDefinition

Retina

Eyeball

Sclera

Retinal blood vessels

Lens

Anterior Compartment

filled with aqueous humor

Optic Nerve

Iris

Cornea

Posterior Compartment

Pupil

Susponsory Ligament

Allows the eye to move up and down