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What is the primary function of the retina?
What is the primary function of the retina?
Image formation
What is the function of the dark pigmented tissue in the choroid layer?
What is the function of the dark pigmented tissue in the choroid layer?
Prevents glare by absorbing light
What are the sensory receptors for vision located in the retina?
What are the sensory receptors for vision located in the retina?
Rods and cones
What structures are formed by the anterior portion of the choroid layer?
What structures are formed by the anterior portion of the choroid layer?
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What is the primary function of the rods in the retina?
What is the primary function of the rods in the retina?
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What is the primary function of the cones in the retina?
What is the primary function of the cones in the retina?
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What is the function of the ciliary body (or muscle) formed by the anterior portion of the choroid layer?
What is the function of the ciliary body (or muscle) formed by the anterior portion of the choroid layer?
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What is the function of the iris, which is formed by the anterior portion of the choroid layer?
What is the function of the iris, which is formed by the anterior portion of the choroid layer?
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What is the function of the dark pigmented tissue in the choroid layer?
What is the function of the dark pigmented tissue in the choroid layer?
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What are the sensory receptors for vision located in the retina?
What are the sensory receptors for vision located in the retina?
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What is the primary function of the ciliary body formed by the anterior portion of the choroid layer?
What is the primary function of the ciliary body formed by the anterior portion of the choroid layer?
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What structures are formed by the anterior portion of the choroid layer?
What structures are formed by the anterior portion of the choroid layer?
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