The Light-Sensitive Region of the Eye
This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Treasure Island, Group 1022, Puzzle 2 (Scoundrels).
Question is: The Light-Sensitive Region of the Eye
and the answer is: RETINA
Word Meaning:
RETINA — (ophthalmology) The thin layer of cells at the back of the eyeball that contains rods and cones sensitive to light, which trigger nerve impulses that pass via the optic nerve to the brain, where a visual image is formed.
Definitions from Wiktionary.