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| watery fluid that fills the anterior chamber of the eye; in front of the lens |
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| part of the ear attatched to the side of the head; earlike appendage of each atrium of the heart |
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| opacity of the lens of the eye |
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| receptors that respond to chemicals and are responsible for tate and smells |
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| middle layer of the eyeball that contains a dark pigment to prevent the scattering of incoming light rays |
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| snail shell or structure of similar shape |
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| mucous membrane that lines the eyelids and covers the sclera (white portion) |
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| a specialized receptor located within the semicircular canals that defects head movements |
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| disorder characterized by elevated pressure in the eye |
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| the glands that produce tears, located in the upper lateral portion of the orbit |
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| the refracting mechanism of the eye that is located directly behind the pupil |
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| receptors that are mechanical in nature |
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| the organ of hearing located in the cochlea and filled with endolymph |
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| little bones; found in the ears |
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| small; nipple-shaped elevations |
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| a watery fluid that fills the bony labyrith pf the ear |
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| farsightedness of old age |
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| the opening in the center of the iris that regulates the amount of light entering the eye |
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| innermost layer of the eyeball; contains rods and cones and continues posteriorly with the optic nerve |
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| the jellylike fluid found in the eye posterior to the lens |
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