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animal eyes  

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  • The structural organization of animal eyes provides the first step toward visual perception. There is substantial diversity among animal eyes, yet they tend to fall into a few distinct categories such as single chamber and compound eyes. [Source: Encyclopedia of Perception; Animal Eyes]

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