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11/02/2011

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Ear canal
Definition
Funnels sound to ear drum
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Ear drum and small ear bones
Definition
Pass on vibrations to the cochlea
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Auditory nerve
Definition
Sends electrical signals from the cochlea to the brain
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Cochlea
Definition
Converts vibrations into electrical signals
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Ear flap
Definition
Funnels sound waves into ear canal
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Vacuole
Definition
Contains a liquid called cell sap which keeps the cell firm
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Retina
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Changes light into nerve impulses
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Optic Nerve
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Carrys nerve impulses from the retina to the brain
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Cornea
Definition
Protects eye and helps to focus light
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Chloroplast
Definition
Contains a green substance called chlorophyll which traps light energy for photosynthesis
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