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Part
Location
Function
Cornea
Helps protect the eye. The cornea bends the light on its way into the
eye to help make the image.
Iris
A tissue that has a hole in the center called the pupil. The iris contains
muscles that allow the pupil to become larger or smaller, adjusting the
amount of light that can enter the pupil.
Pupil
Lets light into the inner eye and uses the iris muscles to control the
amount of light that is let in.
Lens
Cillary
Muscles
Retina
Blind
Spot
Optic
Nerve
Vitreous
humor.
The retina detects the images focused by the cornea and the lens and
sends the image to the brains via the optic nerve.
Where the optic nerve leaves the retina where there are no light
sensitive cells.
A bundle of nerve fibres that send information from the retina to the
brain.
Sclera.