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Pupil

Circular opening in the center of the iris that allows light to pass through the eye to the retina.

Retina

Innermost coat of the eye. Formed of sensitive nerve cells called rods and cones.

Vitreous humor

Transparent gelatinous material filling the eyeball behind the lens.