Human eye
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The human eye is an organ which reacts to light for several purposes. As a conscious sense organ, the mammalian eye allows vision. Rod and cone cells in the retina allow conscious light perception and vision including color differentiation and the perception of depth. The human eye can distinguish about 10 million colors.
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See also
- Asthenopia (eye strain)
- Eye color
- Mammalian eye
- Optometry
- Ophthalmology
- Spectral sensitivity
- Blink
- Ora serrata
- Hyaloid canal
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