Our eyes are one of the most important tools we use to process what we see everyday. They allow us to interpret shapes, faces, colors, and depth by translating the light that reflects off of these things into electrical signals that the brain reads as images.
The eye is made up of several components that that all work together to keep us seeing every day. The series of videos below will help you understand the many parts of the eye and how they work together.
Anatomy: CORNEA
Anatomy: IRIS
Anatomy: Pupil
Anatomy: SCLERA
Anatomy: TEAR LAYER
Anatomy: CRYSTALINE LENS
Anatomy: CILIARY BODY
Anatomy: RETINA
Anatomy: MUCULA
Anatomy: OPTIC NERV
Anatomy: VITREOS BODY
The Discovery Eye Foundation
The Los Angeles-based non-profit organization, Discovery Eye Foundation, has collected some videos to better help you understand the parts of the eye and how they work together.