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Question
Chris was watching the display of fireworks in the sky.
- Trace the path of the light rays using the following terms:
Fovea, Lens, Conjunctiva, Pupil, Cornea. - Name the nerve that carries the impulse for vision to the brain.
Solution
- Conjunctiva, Cornea, Pupil, Lens, Fovea
- Optic nerve
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