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Accommodation (vertebrate eye)

life science Maturity 11-13

Your eyes help you see clearly.

Virtual eye showing the contribution to focus of different components.jpg
Virtual eye showing the contribution to focus of different components.jpg
They change shape to focus. This helps you see things near you. It also helps you see things far away. It is like a magic trick! Can you see things clearly?

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File:Accommodation (PSF).svg
Accommodation (PSF).svg
File:A 13-15yr old horse lens laser focus.png
A 13-15yr old horse lens laser focus.png
File:Eye and ray path3.svg
Eye and ray path3.svg
File:Virtual eye showing the contribution to focus of different components.jpg
Virtual eye showing the contribution to...
Human lens focusing from side & back views.webm
Eye lens focus 10m to 26mm.webm
File:Schachar model of focus.svg
Schachar model of focus.svg
File:Human Lens Scheimpflug layers.svg
Human Lens Scheimpflug layers.svg
File:Wrinkled lens fibers.jpg
Wrinkled lens fibers.jpg
File:Duane (1922) Fig 4 modified.svg
Duane (1922) Fig 4 modified.svg
File:Diving bird lens accommodation.svg
Diving bird lens accommodation.svg
File:Bony fish eye multilang.svg
Bony fish eye multilang.svg
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