She is only three. Could it be at her Gra’ma’s house – Stories told of white part of my mother’s blood? Perhaps she sensed the subtle tones of admiration, Veiled pride in the voice of whoever was telling Once more How Grampa mumma eye mi blue blue, Her puppa being from Scotland, you see. Did my daughter hear such things, Or did she inherit them in her genes Like intelligence of features? Or maybe I was the one to blame Years of cultivated pride in my skin color
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sitting on the stone coming out from the river is not an exception to this reflection. Staring down to water – he starts seeing clear reflection of himself on the water surface. He lowers his head trying to look into the eyes of his reflection and see more than what meets the eye. It is him a charming, attractive and very affectionate with the typical crab protective and sympathetic temperament. Being a person whom nature favored with a sensitive, dreamy but responsive and caring side – he is rather
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spectrum, the atmosphere of Earth, and our eyes. Many people believe that the sky is light blue just because they have grown up to think only about the color blue when they are asked about the sky. But scientific studies show that the light from the Sun is all the colors of the rainbow. (Note card 3) The light travels in waves and consists of weightless particles that are moving around 200,000 kilometers per second (Sky-Watch). The range of light that our eyes can see is the electromagnetic spectrum
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transmission of pain * Dull pain or constant wimping (frequency) * Neuromatrix theory- pain is a multidimensional experience; mystical; visceral pain makes me nauseous, headache, and now my big toe hurts; pain is about all of these things. * Eyes: * How optic disk gets activated: light hits the fovea macula (center where cones –light receptors are), then it travels the optic nerve * Glacuoma- pressure problem from fluid, vicious tumor and aqueous tumor smushes rods and cones causes
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grave mistakes or learnt valuable lessons. In “The Gaulin Wife,” the winsome Bachelor’s grandmother who raised him warned, “Listen boy, you guh pick ‘til you pick needle wit’out eye.” Yet he never listens treating everyone as if they were beneath him, “Wit’ dem pop eye she gat, her ma musse pity frog or goggle-eye fish.” However, initially it was obvious that the man was going to get exactly what he dissevered. His first downfall was not being able to have a child. He tried his hardest to be able
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spots because of the optic nerve information that is sent to the brain from the retina is through the optic nerve. Well the nerve has to have a way to exit the eye, that exit is where the blind spot is. 2. Describe the functional and anatomic differences between rods and cones. The retina is what houses the eye’s rods and cones. The eye has about 6 million cones and 120 million rods. Both rods and cones get their names from their shape. Rods do not provide color vision, and are sensitive to
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Effect of Eye Illumination on Pupillary Response Results: When the unobserved eye was illuminated, the pupil diameter in the observed eye had become smaller in response in comparison to when both eyes were in the ambient condition. The pupil diameter of the observed eye was smaller when both eyes were illuminated in comparison to the diameter it had when only the unobserved eye was illuminated. As seen in Figure 1, the diameter of the pupils was the greatest when the eyes were in the ambient condition
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It was a dark, shadowy night filled with stars glistening across the major heights of the downtown skyline in Manhattan. The view was breathtaking as the astonishing gleaming lights reflected off the eye-catching structures along the riverfront. Although, the overwhelming atmosphere of the dark and sketchy setting along the pathway I had turned into, feared me into a nerve-wracking hurry to get home. It was 10:00 at night, where I had just came back from a long shift of work from my lawyer firm and
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INTRODUCTION Eyes are one of the greatest creation of god. The beauty of world perecived by most beautiful organ of the body. The tear film protects their eye from any type of infection organisms. As well as it makes the moisturing the eye which reduces the friction of eyelid & cornea while blinking. The people having lack of tear or dryeye issues such as burning, irritation, eyestrain in their life regularly. The growth of composition techonology increasing the prevalance of dry eye. The people
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on the edge of the vast mountain Cyril looked down upon the Port of Themme, twenty leagues off. The brilliant light of the day lit up the ocean and surrounded all with a dazzling view of the great maritime reefs that stretched as far as the eye could see. The vastness of the blue ocean always seemed to enlighten Cyril when it stared up at him from the deep, and like always, he treasured the view for a fleeting moment. But with great beauty comes great sorrow, and at that moment
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