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kifflom [539]
3 years ago
7

The lens of the eye is held in place by the ___

Biology
2 answers:
EleoNora [17]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

Ciliary Muscles

Explanation:

The muscles hold the lens in place but they also play an important role in vision. When the muscles relax, they pull on and flatten the lens, allowing the eye to see objects that are far away.

prohojiy [21]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

The lens of the eye is held in place by the <em><u>iris</u></em>

Explanation:

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