FUND. OF ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY F16 PKG
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Chapter 17, Problem 6RQ
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Eye is the spherical structure that enables the organism to see its surrounding. It is light sensitive and forms the image by gathering the rays that are reflected back from the objects.
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