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The layer of light-sensitive cells at the back of the eye. The retina detects images focused by the cornea and the lens. The retina is connected to the brain by the optic nerve. |
A clear, flexible structure that makes an image on the eye’s retina. The lens is flexible so that it can change shape, focusing on objects that are close up and objects that are far away. |
The bundle of nerve fibers that carry information from the retina to the brain. |