FuseSchool
BIOLOGY - Physiology - The eye, structure and parts
The human eye is a wonderful feat of evolution. We can see tiny specks and huge mountains. We can see in the dark and we can also see hundreds of shades of bright, vibrant colours. So how does the eye work? The eye contains special cells...
Visual Learning Systems
Senses: Vision
Whether it is the sight of colorful flowers, or the smell of freshly baked cookies, our senses are constantly at work. Breathtaking video footage and three-dimensional animations illustrate how complex sensory organs function. Special...
Curated Video
7023B BLINDNESS - A NEW CURE FROM SPAIN
In Madrid, a 74 year old eye specialist has developed
a device that may eventually allow blind people to see
almost as well as people with normal eyesight. He is
Dr. Tomas Barraquer, head of the consulting clinic of
the Barraquer...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Vision
An illustrated, chronicled tutorial explaining the structure and function of the human eye. [8:56]
Scholastic
Scholastic: Study Jams! Science: The Human Body: The Senses: Seeing
Animated video, with an accompanying quiz, explains the structure and function of the eye.
Wisc-Online
Wisc Online: The Sense of Sight
Describes the important structures of the human eye and how they work so that we can see images. [4:47]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Nervous System Physiology: Sight: Visual Sensory Information
This video looks at the sense of sight and how light hits the photoreceptors in the eye, communicates with the brain, and translates the information into images we can see.
American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History: Seeing Color
Video shows how color vision works by following a beam of sunlight as it bounces off a beach ball and enters a human eye. But our eyes are just the beginning the real star of the story is the brain. [5:30]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: How We See: Lesson 2
This lesson will introduce you to the anatomy and physiology of the human visual system, its connection to the brain and how this system processes light. It is 2 of 3 in the series titled "How We See."