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 Eyelashes protect the
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 eye
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 from debris.
 
 It perform some of the same functions as
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 whiskers
 </a>
 do on a
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 cat
 </a>
 or a
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 mouse
 </a>
 , that is they are sensitive to being touched, thus providing a warning that an object is near the eye (which then closes
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 reflexively
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 ).

Eyelash

Observed cells with different pigments on Colocasia leaf (Elephant Ear Plant)

Hair on body of Honey bee

Insect found in Mikeweed flower

Spider Web

Mucor varians

Compound eye of house-fly

T.S of liver of rat

T.S of Rat Ovary

Fungus

Compound Eye of a Moth

Antennae of male mosquito

Placoid scale arrangement

Onion cell

Eyelash

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