The Eye

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Across
  1. 1. A dimple in the eye with small cones
  2. 4. Usually referred to as farsightedness.
  3. 5. It protects the cornea.
  4. 7. The front of the eyeball.
  5. 8. A bi-convex ____ meaning it is curved on both sides.
  6. 10. A chamber filled with fluid that provides nutrition to the eyes.
  7. 12. The term for the hole in between the opening of the iris.
  8. 13. Fibers that travel through the back of the eye and then into the brain.
  9. 15. When there is a clouding of your eye’s internal lens which can cause blurred vision.
  10. 17. It changes the size of the lens depending on how near or far the object you’re looking at is.
Down
  1. 2. The bigger chamber of fluid that helps suspend the lens in place.
  2. 3. A thick fibrous tissue that goes around and forms the eye.
  3. 6. What percent of all living creatures have an optical system (in word form).
  4. 7. A network of blood vessels
  5. 9. An inside lining of the eye that is covered by cells called photoreceptors.
  6. 11. The part that shows the color of someone’s eye.
  7. 14. A section of the eye.
  8. 16. Usually referred to as nearsightedness.