4a1 Bio Notes (Coordination and Response 4)

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Sense organ:

groups of receptor cells responding to specific stimuli: light, sound, touch, temperature and
chemicals

The Eye
 The sense organ responsible for sight

 Cornea: refracts light


 Iris: controls how much light enters pupil
 Lens: focuses light onto retina
 Retina: contains light receptors, some sensitive to light of different colours
 Optic nerve: carries impulses to the brain

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