Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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compound eye is a organ found in arthropods like insects and crustaceans which are meant for vision.
* Compound eye consist of thousands of tiny photoreception units that consist of a cornea and lens and photoreceptor cell to distinguish brightness and color called ommatidia
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