Lesson 1: Anatomy of the Human Eye

 

Topic: Vision Part of: Unit: Challenges and Changes: Sensitivity to Vision & Hearing Compromises

 

• Focus: To explore the basics of vision, this lesson starts with a knowledge of the anatomy of the eye. After this lesson, students should know the structures of the eye, be able to locate them, and explain their basic function.

Activities | Introduction | Resources & Web Sites

Activities

Activity 1A: Anatomy of the Human Eye

(anatomy, function, anatomical defect)

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Introduction

Lesson 1, "Anatomy of the Human Eye" is an introduction to the basic anatomy and vocabulary of the eye. Handouts, line drawings of the eye, and glossaries are provided for students to use in learning the anatomy.

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Resources & Web Sites

Sight and Hearing Association - dedicated to preventing the needless loss of vision and hearing through effective screening, education and research. http://www.sightandhearing.org/

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