Describe how light passes through the eye and how an image is formed on the retina

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Light now passes through the lens. The curved shape of the lens will bend the light as it passes through.

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Light passes through the transparent cornea. The light rays are bent as they pass through the curved surface of the cornea.

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Light reaches the rods and cones in the retina.

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Now light has to pass through the transparent vitreous humor that fills the posterior segment of the eye.

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The axons of the ganglion cells form the optic nerve.

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The information about vision must reach the occipital lobe of the cerebrum (primary visual cortex and visual association cortex) before you are aware of seeing an image

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The optic nerve sends information about vision.

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The rods and cones detect the light and send information to the bipolar cells.

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Then, light passes through the transparent aqueous humor and moves to through the pupil. Note that light does not pass through the iris.

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the bipolar cells send information to the ganglion cells


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